Konstantinos Giannakas
Harold W. Eberhard Distinguished Professor
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Dr. Konstantinos Giannakas is the Harold W. Eberhard Distinguished Professor of Agricultural Economics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Saskatchewan in Canada, an M.Sc. from the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania and a B.Sc. from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece. He has been an expert consultant for the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rome, and a visiting professor at Universities in The Netherlands, Austria, Japan and Greece. His academic interests include the areas of Industrialization and Organization of the Agri-Food System; Regulatory Economics & Policy Analysis; and the Economics of Innovation & Product Differentiation.
Selected Career Publications
Book
Giannakas K. Accounting for Agent Heterogeneity in Market and Policy Analysis. eBook One, Center for Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, January 2019, pp. 200. http://www.theheterogeneitybook.com/ and https://doi.org/10.13014/K2416V8V.
Book Chapter
Giannakas K. “Consumer Demand in Vertically Differentiated Markets.” Chapter 9 in Lusk J., J. Roosen, J. Shogren (eds.) Oxford Handbook on the Economics of Food Consumption and Policy, Oxford University Press, September 2011, pp. 243-259. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199569441.013.0010
Journal Articles
Giannakas K., A. Yiannaka. “Food Fraud: Causes, Consequences and Deterrence Strategies.” Annual Review of Resource Economics 15(2023): 85-104. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-resource-101422-013027
Chennak A., K. Giannakas, T. Awada. “On the Economics of the Transition to a Circular Economy.” Circular Economy and Sustainability (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43615-023-00297-8
Giannakas K., M. Fulton. “On the Market for Lemons: Quality Provision in Markets with Asymmetric Information.” Humanities and Social Sciences Communications 7(2020): Article 179. www.nature.com/articles/s41599-020-00658-w.pdf
Giannakas K., A. Yiannaka. “Doing Well by Doing Good: Agricultural Biotechnology in the Fight against Hunger.” Agricultural Economics 49, 6(2018): 725-739. https://doi.org/10.1111/agec.12455
Bhattacharya S., K. Giannakas, K. Schoengold. “Market and Welfare Effects of Renewable Portfolio Standards in United States Electricity Markets.” Energy Economics 64(2017): 384-401. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2017.03.011
Fulton M., K. Giannakas. “The Future of Agricultural Cooperatives.” Annual Review of Resource Economics 5(2013): 61-91.https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-resource-091912-151928
Giannakas K., M. Fulton. “Process Innovation Activity in a Mixed Oligopoly: The Role of Cooperatives.” American Journal of Agricultural Economics 87(2005): 406-422. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8276.2005.00731.x
Fulton M., K. Giannakas. “Inserting GM Products into the Food Chain: The Market and Welfare Effects of Different Labeling and Regulatory Regimes.” American Journal of Agricultural Economics 86(2004): 42-60. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0092-5853.2004.00561.x
Giannakas K. “Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights: Causes and Consequences.” American Journal of Agricultural Economics 84(2002): 482-494. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8276.00312
Giannakas K., M. Fulton. “Efficient Redistribution Using Quotas and Subsidies in the Presence of Misrepresentation and Cheating.” American Journal of Agricultural Economics 82(2000): 347-359. https://doi.org/10.1111/0002-9092.00030