Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

Guy Low

Research Interests / Forschungsschwerpukte


  • Agricultural (weather) risk and resilience
  • Agri-food system diversification
  • Econometrics and causal inference


Research Projects / Forschungsprojekte


Academic Career / Akademischer Werdegang


2025 – present: Postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, University of Göttingen (Germany)
2020 – 2025: Doctoral researcher and teaching assistant at the Business Economics Group, Wageningen University & Research (Netherlands)

Academic Education / Akademischer Bildungsweg


2020 – 2025: PhD, Business Economics Group, Wageningen University & Research (Netherlands)
2017 – 2020: MSc Business Economics, Wageningen University & Research (Netherlands)
2013 – 2016: BSc Agriculture, University of Nottingham (United Kingdom)


2025:
Low, G., Meuwissen, M. P. M., Finger, R., & Dalhaus, T. (2025). Frost shocks negatively impact the supply of high-stem juicing apples in Switzerland. Agricultural Systems, 228, 104363. Link
2024:
Henningsen, A., Low, G., Wuepper, D., Dalhaus, T., Storm, H., Belay, D., & Hirsch, S. (2024). Estimating Causal Effects with Observational Data: Guidelines for Agricultural and Applied Economists. IFRO Working Paper (No. 2024/03). Link
2023:
Low, G., Dalhaus, T., & Meuwissen, M. P. M. (2023). Mixed farming and agroforestry systems: A systematic review on value chain implications. Agricultural Systems, 206, 103606. Link
Low, G., Dalhaus T., & Meuwissen, M. P. M., de Mey, Y. The impacts of switching from specialised to mixed crop-livestock farming on economic performance. 17th EAAE Congress, 29/08/2023 – 01/09/2023, Rennes, France.
2022:
Low, G., Dalhaus, T., & Meuwissen, M. P. M. Mixed farming and agroforestry systems: A systematic review on value chain implications. 2022 AAEA Annual Meeting, 31/07/2022 – 02/08/2022, Anaheim, California.
Low, G., Dalhaus, T., & Meuwissen, M. P. M. Reviewing the costs, benefits, and resilience impacts of mixed farming and agroforestry systems on value chains. 180th EAAE Seminar, 15/02/2022, Garmisch-Partenkirchen & Wageningen, Germany (online).
Low, G., Dalhaus, T., & Meuwissen, M. P. M. Reviewing the costs, benefits, and resilience impacts of mixed farming and agroforestry systems on value chains. 178th EAAE Seminar, 20/05/2021, Wageningen, Netherlands (online).