Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra
- Department
- Faculty of Economics and Management
- Research Field
- Economics
- Researcher Profile
- First Stage Researcher (R1)
- Country
- Slovakia
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Not Applicable
- Job Status
- Full-time
- Hours Per Week
- 37,5
- Offer Starting Date
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by an EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
Food inflation and food security in Slovakia
Supervisor: prof. Ing. Ján Pokrivčák, PhD.
Workplace: Institute of Economic Policy and Finance
Field of study: Economics and Management
Study programme: Economics and Management of Agriculture and Food Processing
Form of study: full-time
Total inflation has been low in Slovakia since the adoption of the euro in 2009. Prices of goods and services in all EU countries, including Slovakia, began to grow significantly as a result of the pandemic COVID-19, which has disrupted global supply chains. The pandemic also changed the structure of households consumption, which increased the share of spending on goods at the expenses of services. Total inflation increased after Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, which caused global prices to rise energy and agricultural commodities. Share of expenditures of Slovak households on food and non-alcoholic beverages currently account for more than 26% of total spending. The dissertation will analyze the development of food prices in Slovakia, the development of prices within the framework food vertical as well as the impact of food inflation on food security. Increase food prices had a different impact on different groups of households and the setting of policies must on different households needs to respond. Topic for full-time study applicants. Dissertation will be processed in Slovak language.
Potravinová inflácia a potravinová bezpečnosť na Slovensku
Školiteľ: prof. Ing. Ján Pokrivčák, PhD.
Pracovisko: Ústav hospodárskej politiky a financií
Študijný odbor: Ekonómia a manažment
Študijný program: Ekonomika a manažment poľnohospodárstva a potravinárstva
Forma štúdia: denná
Celková inflácia bola na Slovensku od prijatia eura v roku 2009 nízka. Ceny tovarov a služieb vo všetkých krajinách EÚ, vrátane Slovenska, začali výrazne rásť v dôsledku pandémie COVID-19, ktorá narušila globálne ponukové reťazce. Pandémia taktiež zmenila štruktúru spotreby domácností, ktoré zvýšili podiel výdavkov na tovary na úkor služieb. Celková inflácia sa zvýšila po Ruskej vojenskej invázii na Ukrajine, ktorá spôsobila globálny rast cien energií a poľnohospodárskych komodít. Podiel výdavkov slovenských domácností na potraviny a nealkoholické nápoje na celkových výdavkov tvorí v súčasnosti viac ako 26%. Dizertačná práca bude analyzovať vývoj cien potravín na Slovensku, vývoj cien v rámci potravinovej vertikály ako aj vplyv potravinovej inflácie na potravinovú bezpečnosť. Nárast cien potravín mal rozdielny dopad na rôzne skupiny domácností a nastavenie politík musí na rôzne potreby domácností reagovať. Téma pre uchádzačov o dennú formu štúdia. Dizertačná práca sa bude spracovávať v slovenskom jazyku.
More information about PhD position
https://fem.uniag.sk/en/doctoral-study/
https://fem.uniag.sk/sk/doktorandske-studium/
Filling in the application form is possible from 1/5/2024 to 31/5/2024
Additional research info: jan.pokrivcak@uniag.sk
Additional admin info:veronika.hrda@uniag.sk
Requirements
- Research Field
- Economics
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
- Languages
- SLOVAK
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Institute of Economic Policy and Finance
- Country
- Slovakia
- State/Province
- Slovakia
- City
- Nitra
- Postal Code
- 94976
- Street
- Trieda Andreja Hlinku 2
Where to apply
- Website
Contact
- State/Province
- Slovakia
- City
- Nitra
- Website
- Street
- Trieda Andreja Hlinku 2
- Postal Code
- 949 76