Office Phone and Fax Number: +36 30 816 42 64; +36 1 319 31 36 Office e-mail address: ferto@econ.core.hu Agricultural economics and rural development research unit Detailed CV Selected Publications

Imre Fertő is Senior Advisor and Head of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development Unit at the Institute of Economics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Budapest where he has been working since 1992. He graudeted at the Corvinus (then Karl Marx) University of Budapest in 1989. He received his Ph.D. in economics at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1996, and Ph.D. in agricultural economics at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in 2005 and Dsc in economics at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 2007. Recently, his research focuses on international agricultural trade and price trasmission, production effiency, vertical coordination along food chain. He published numerous articles on international journal including World Economy, Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, Food Economics, Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics, Eastern European Economics, Post Communist Economies, Applied Economics Letters, Empirical Economics Letters, Economics Letters, China Economic Review, Food Policy. He has participated in numerous international research projects sponsored by the Commission of the European Union, the World Bank and the bilateral research programme within framework of Hungarian Academy of Sciences.