Regular biography
Prof. Robert Finger is a Professor in the Department of ECON at ETH Zurich. His research focuses on Agricultural Economics and Policy. He can be contacted via email at rofinger@ethz.ch, and his profile page is available at https://mtec.ethz.ch/people/person-detail.robertfinger.html.
Scholar-generated biography
Robert Finger is an expert in Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Policy, Risk Management, Pest Management, and Digital Agriculture. His research focuses on sustainable agricultural practices, resilience of farming systems, and the economic impacts of climate change and digital innovations. He explores how digital technologies can enhance agricultural productivity while promoting environmental sustainability. His work also addresses the role of policy in shaping agricultural practices and the economic implications of pest management strategies. Finger's research includes analyzing the effects of extreme weather events on crop yields and assessing the economic impact of pests on agricultural production. His studies contribute to understanding how farmers manage risks and adapt to changing environmental conditions.