Research

Research interests

• International economics: trade in intermediate inputs, trade duration, economic integration and development.

• Agricultural economics: trade in agricultural products, food standards, certification, rural development.

Publications

1. Nielsen, M.; Andersson, A.; Nielsen, R.; Blomquist, J. and Waldo, S. (2024) Does fishery activity affect local tourism? Evidence from Denmark, Marine Policy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2024.106051  

2.  Hammarlund, C.; Andersson, A. and Nordström, J. (2024) Nutrient policies and the performance of aquaculture in developed countries – a literature review, Aquaculture Economics & Management. https://doi.org/10.1080/13657305.2024.2314511  

3.  Andersson, A. and Hammarlund, C. (2023) The effect of eco-certification on demand: the case of MSC-certified Norway lobster, Ecological Economics. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2022.107661

4. Andersen, M.S.; Andersson, A.; Brady, M.V.; Graversgaard, M.; Kilis, E.; Branth Pedersen, A.; Thorsøe , M. and Valve, H. (2023) The Helsinki Convention’s agricultural nutrient governance: how domestic institutions matter, Journal of Baltic Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/01629778.2022.2155202 

5. Andersson, A.; Brady, M. and Pohjola, J. (2021) How unnecessarily high abatement costs and unresolved distributional issues undermine nutrient reductions to the Baltic Sea. Ambio. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-021-01580-4 

6. Brady, M.; Andersen, M.S.; Andersson, A.; Kilis, E.; Saarela, S-R. and Thorsøe , M. (2021)  Strengthening the policy framework to resolve lax implementation of the Baltic Sea Action Plan for agriculture. Ambio. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-021-01573-3 

7.  Andersson, A.; Blomquist, J. and Waldo, S. (2021) Local fisheries and thriving harbors – is there a value for the tourism sector?,  Marine Resource Economics, 36(2). https://doi.org/10.1086/712819 

8. Hammarlund, C. and Andersson, A. (2019) What's in it for Africa? European Union fishing access agreements and fishery exports from developing countries. World Development  113 (2019): 172-185.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.09.010 

9. Andersson, A. (2019) The trade effect of private standards. European Review of Agricultural Economics 46(2): 267-290. https://doi.org/10.1093/erae/jby027 

10. Andersson, A.; Höjgård, S. and Rabinowicz, E. (2017) Evaluation of results and adaptation of EU Rural Development Programmes. Land Use Policy 67(2017):298-314. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2017.05.002 

11. Andersson, A. (2016) Export performance and access to intermediate inputs: the case of rules of origin liberalisation. World Economy 39(8):1048-1079. https://doi.org/10.1111/twec.12308

Ongoing research projects

• Consumers and animal welfare

• Better agri-food trade modelling for policy analysis (BATMODEL). Project description. 

• Evaluation of CAP investment support

Publications for a wider audience

1. Andersson, A. and Pupp, J. (2023) Hur kan Sverige öka livsmedelsexporten? AgriFood Fokus 2023:11, AgriFood Economics Centre, Lund.

2. Andersson, A. and Nordström, J. (2023) Hållbarhetsmärkning - möjligheter och svårigheter, AgriFood Fokus 2023: 8, AgriFood Economics Centre, Lund.

3. Waldo, S. , Aanesen, M., Ahi, C., Andersson, A., Blomquist, J., Lankia, T.,  Nielsen, M., Nielsen, R.,  Pokki, H. (2023) Interactions between fisheries and tourism in the Nordic countries. TemaNord 2023:518, Nordic Council of Ministers.

4. Hammarlund, C., Andersson, A. and Nordström, J (2023) Växande vattenbruk i en ren miljö  - dags för nya styrmedel? AgriFood Fokus 2023:4, AgriFood Economics Centre, Lund.

5. Andersson, A. and Sundström, K. (2022) Styrmedel för minskad antibiotikaanvändning, bilaga SOU 2022:43 Friska djur behöver inte antibiotika - bättre verkan genom internationell påverkan. 

6. Brady, M. and Andersson, A. (2022) Fungerar politiken för ett renare Östersjön?, AgriFood Policy Brief 2022:2, AgriFood Economics Centre, Lund.

7. Andersson, A. and Hammarlund C. (2021) Miljöcertifiering av havskräfta – till nytta för fisket, AgriFood Policy Brief 2021:9, AgriFood Economics Centre, Lund 

8. Andersson, A. (2021) Krav på produktionsmetoder för import - vilka effekter får det? AgriFood Fokus 2021:1, AgriFood Economics Centre, Lund.

9. Andersson, A., Blomquist, J. and Waldo, S. (2021) Finns det ett samband mellan yrkesfiske och turism? AgriFood Policy Brief 2021:1, AgriFood Economics Centre, Lund.

10. Andersson, A. and Hammarlund, C. (2019) Ska EU betala för att fiska i Afrika?, Europakommentaren, blog post

11. Andersson, A. (2019) Är certifierade livsmedel lättare att exportera? AgriFood Policy Brief 2019:2, AgriFood Economics Centre, Lund.

12. Andersson, A and Hammarlund, C. (2019) What's in it for Africa? EU fishing access agreements and exports. AgriFood Policy Brief 2019:1, AgriFood Economics Centre, Lund.

13. Andersson, A., Bergman, K., Brady, M., Johansson, H. and Wilhelmsson, F. (2018) Jordbruk utan produktion - ett hinder för tillväxt? AgriFood Poilcy Brief 2018:6, AgriFood Economics Centre, Lund.

14. Andersson, A. (2017) Nya stöd till natur- och kulturmiljöer - vad kan vi lära av andra? AgriFood Fokus 2017:1, AgriFood Economics Centre, Lund. 

15. Andersson, A., Höjgård, S. and Rabinowicz, E. (2017) Bättre landsbygdsprogram efter utvärdering? AgriFood Policy Brief 2017:1, AgriFood Economics Centre, Lund. 

16. Andersson, A (2015) Globala konsumtionstrender för livsmedel, AgriFood Economics Centre, Lund. 

17.  Andersson, A. (2015) Vertical Trade, Lund Economic Studies number 184, doctoral dissertation, Department of Economics, Lund University. 

18. Andersson, A. (2011) Societal concerns - domestic policy choices and international competitiveness. Report 2011:2, AgriFood Economics Centre, Lund.

19. Andersson, A. and Gullstrand, J. (2009) Certifiering, konkurrens och handel, Uppdragsforskningsrapport 2009:2013, Swedish Competition Board, Stockholm.