Dr Simone Pfuderer
PDRA
School of Agriculture, Policy and Development
University of Reading
United Kingdom
Biography
Dr. Simone Pfuderer is currently working as a PDRA in the Department of School of Agriculture, Policy and Development, University of Reading , United Kingdom. His research interests includes xperimental economics, particularly studying decision making within groups Agricultural commodity markets and food security The project I am currently working on explores decision making within groups and its application to environmental valuation. My doctoral research focused on price formation on agricultural commodity markets, particularly on the role of financial markets and of stockholding in grains price formation. I previously worked as statistician and economist for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) where my work areas included the economic accounts for agriculture, the Expenditure and Food Survey, agricultural policy impact assessments, the assessment of agricultural market impacts of biofuel policies and the UK food security assessment.. He /she is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Simone Pfuderer is the member of many international affiliations. He/ She has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He /she has authored of many research articles/books related to xperimental economics, particularly studying decision making within groups Agricultural commodity markets and food security The project I am currently working on explores decision making within groups and its application to environmental valuation. My doctoral research focused on price formation on agricultural commodity markets, particularly on the role of financial markets and of stockholding in grains price formation. I previously worked as statistician and economist for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) where my work areas included the economic accounts for agriculture, the Expenditure and Food Survey, agricultural policy impact assessments, the assessment of agricultural market impacts of biofuel policies and the UK food security assessment..
Research Interest
xperimental economics, particularly studying decision making within groups Agricultural commodity markets and food security The project I am currently working on explores decision making within groups and its application to environmental valuation. My doctoral research focused on price formation on agricultural commodity markets, particularly on the role of financial markets and of stockholding in grains price formation. I previously worked as statistician and economist for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) where my work areas included the economic accounts for agriculture, the Expenditure and Food Survey, agricultural policy impact assessments, the assessment of agricultural market impacts of biofuel policies and the UK food security assessment.
Publications
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Gilbert, C. L. and Pfuderer, S. (2014) The financialization of food commodity markets. In: Jha, R., Gaiha, R. and Deolalikar, A. B. (eds.) Handbook on food: Demand supply, sustainability and security. Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, UK, pp. 122-148. ISBN 9781781004289
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Gilbert, C. L. and Pfuderer, S. (2014) The role of index trading in price formation in the grains and oilseeds markets. Journal of Agricultural Economics, 65 (2). pp. 303-322. ISSN 1477-9552 doi: 10.1111/1477-9552.12068
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Cicognani, S., D'Ambrosio, A., Güth, W., Pfuderer, S. and Ploner, M. (2015) Community projects: an experimental analysis of a fair implementation process. Social Choice and Welfare, 44 (1). pp. 109-132. ISSN 1432-217X doi: 10.1007/s00355-014-0822-y