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CURRICULUM VITAE: Euan Phimister

Contact DetailsDepartment of Economics

Business School

University of Aberdeen,

Aberdeen AB24 3QY.Tel 01224 273855 Fax 01224 272181 Email e.phimister@abdn.ac.uk

Educational Back Ground and Qualifications

1986-1992 PhD in Agricultural Economics, University of Manchester

1984-1985 MA(Econ) in Agricultural Economics, University of Manchester

1980-1984 BSc Hons. (Agriculture), Upper Second, University of Aberdeen

Employment History

2003- present Reader in Economics, Department of Economics, University of Aberdeen.

2000- 2003 Senior Lecturer in Economics, Department of Economics, University of

Aberdeen.

1996- 2000 Lecturer in Economics, Department of Economics, University of Aberdeen.

1990-1996 Lecturer in Operational Research, School of Economic Studies, University ofManchester.

1989-1990 Temporary Lecturer, Department of Econometrics and Social Statistics

University of Manchester.

1985-1986 Research Assistant, Centre for World Food Studies, Vrije Universiteit,Amsterdam.

Publications

Refereed Papers

Phimister, E (2005) Urban Effects on Participation and Wages: Are there Gender Differences

(Forthcoming)Journal of Urban Economics.

Phimister, E, Theodossiou, I and R.Upward (2005) Are Low Pay Employment Spells Shorter

In Urban Areas? Evidence From The UK. (Forthcoming)Environment and Planning A

Benjamin, C, LeRoux, Y. and Phimister,E (2005) Regulating agriculture under asymmetric

information: an empirical evaluation of the efficiency of subsidies to new farmers.

(Forthcoming)Land Use Policy.

Vera-Toscano, E, Phimister, E. and Weersink, A. (2004) Panel Estimates of the Canadian

Rural/Urban Womens Wage Gap American Journal of Agricultural Economics 86(4)(November) 1136-1151

Phimister, E, Roberts, D and Gilbert, A (2004) The Dynamics of Farm Incomes: Panel data

analysis using the Farm Accounts Survey Journal of Agricultural Economics 55(2)

(July)

Vera-Toscano, E, E.Phimister, and A.Weersink. (2004) Short-Term Employment Transitions

in the Canadian Labour Force: Rural-Urban Differences in Underemployment.

Agricultural Economics 30(2) 129-142.

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Kidd, M, E Phimister, and I Ferko (2003) Are Employment Effects of Gender Discrimination

important? Some evidence from Great Britain. The Manchester School. 71(6).

(December) 593-610.

Vera-Toscano, E. Weersink, A and Phimister, E., (2003) Earnings mobility of Rural vs.

Urban workers in Canada Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics 51 (July) 241-

258.

Gilbert, A, E. Phimister, and I Theodossiou (2003) Low Pay and Income in Urban and Rural

Areas: Evidence from the British Household Panel Survey UrbanStudies 40(7) 1207-

1222.

Benjamin, C. and E. Phimister. (2002) Does capital market structure affect farm investment?

A comparison using French and British farm level panel data American Journal of

Agricultural Economics. 84(4) (November), 1115-1129.

Phimister, E., E.Vera-Toscano, and A. Weersink.(2002) Female participation and labor

market attachment in Rural Canada American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 84(1)

(February) 210-221.

Benjamin C and E. Phimister, (2001) Imperfection du march du capital et investissement des

exploitations agricoles l'Actualit conomique. 77(3) (September) 1-28.

Gilbert, A, E.Phimister, and I Theodossiou (2001) The Potential Impact of the Minimum Wage

in Rural Areas'Regional Studies 35(8) (November) 765-770

Phimister, E, M.Shucksmith, and E. Vera-Toscano (2000). The dynamics of low pay in ruralhouseholds: Exploratory analysis using the British Household Panel Journal of

Agricultural Economics 51(1), 61-77.

Phimister, E. R.Upward. and E. Vera-Toscano (2000) The Dynamics of Low Incomes in Rural

Areas.Regional Studies. 34(5) 407-417

Benjamin, C. and E. Phimister. (1997) Transactions costs, farm finance and investment,

European Review of Agricultural Economics, 24, 453-466.

Burton, M.P. and E. Phimister (1996) The ranking of agricultural economics journals,Journal

of Agricultural Economics, 47(1). 109-115.

Phimister, E. (1996) Farm household production under CAP reform: the impact of borrowing

restrictions, Cahiers d'Economie et Sociologie Rurales, 38, 61-78.

Burton, M.P. and E. Phimister (1995) Core Journals: A reappraisal of the Diamond list,

Economic Journal. vol.105, pp.361-373.

Phimister, E. (1995) Farm household production in the presence of restrictions on debt: theory

and policy implications,Journal of Agricultural Economics, 46, 371-380.

Phimister, E. (1995) The Impact of Borrowing Constraints on Farm Households: a Life Cycle

Approach,European Review of Agricultural Economics,vol.22, pp.61-86.

Phimister, E. (1995) Farm consumption behaviour in the presence of uncertainty and

restrictions on credit,American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 77, November 1995,

952-959.

Phimister, E. (1993) Net Capital Outflows and the Viability of Family Farms, Oxford

Agrarian Studies, vol.21, pp.119-132.

Books and Chapters

R. Elliott, V. Gerova and E. Phimister. (2005) The Distribution and Structure of Pay inScotland and England in eds J Ermisch and R Wright Living in Scotland,: Bristol,

Policy Press (in press).

H Battu, V Gerova and E Phimister (2005) Residential Mobility A comparison of England and

Scotland eds J Ermisch and R Wright Living in Scotland. Bristol, Policy Press (in

press).

Miulu, T, Gilbert, A, Phimister E and Shucksmith M (2004) The changing rural context, in

eds. B. Jentsch and M. Shucksmith Young People in Rural Areas of Europe. pp-26-62

Ashgate Publishing.

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Chapman, P., Phimister, E., Shucksmith M, Upward, R., and Vera-Toscano, E. (1998) Poverty

and exclusion in rural Britain: The Dynamics of low income and employment:, 54 pages.

York Publishing Services. York.

Phimister, E. (1994) The impact of intergenerational farm asset transfer mechanisms: an

application of a life cycle model with borrowing constraints and adjustment costs,

chapter (pages 169-189) in eds. F.Caillavet, H.Guyomard and R.Lifran Agricultural

household modelling and family economics, Developments in Agricultural Economics

volume 10. Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Phimister, E. (1993) Savings and Investment in Farm Households: Analysis using Life Cycle

Models, 187 pages. Aldershot: Avebury.

Work in Progress

Keyzer, M, and Phimister, E, Cooperative Gains in Agricultural Succession.

Watson, V, Phimister, E and M Ryan Testing the assumption of compensatory decision-

making in Discrete Choice Experiments: An application to the decommissioning of oil

installations

Battu, H and E Phimister Family migration and labour market outcomes: a panel investigation

Phimister, E and Roberts, D The Effect of Off-farm Work on Production Intensity and Output

StructureBattu, H, Ma A and E Phimister Home-ownership and Job Mobility in the UK

Recent Grants

2005 World Econometric Modelling of Arable Crops (WEMAC). Partner in EU 6th

Framework

2005 Territorial Aspects Of Enterprise Development In Remote Rural Areas (TERA)

(Co-holder Deborah Roberts, Business School, University of Aberdeen)

Partners in EU 6th

Framework.

2004 Home Ownership, Commuting and Residential Mobility (Co-holder Harminder

Battu, University of Aberdeen). ESRC

2003 The impact of the Minimum Wage in Scotland (Co-holder Bob

Elliott, Aberdeen).Scottish Centre for Research on Social Justice.

2002 Older people in Rural Areas (Co-holders Natasha Mauthner, Lorna Philip

Aberdeen. Alana Gilbert Macaulay Institute). Scottish Executive.

2001 The Environmental Effects of Pluriactivity (Co-holder Deborah Roberts,

University of Aberdeen). Scottish Executive Rural Affairs Department

2000 The Impact of the minimum wage in rural areas (Co-holder Ioannis

Theodossiou, Aberdeen). Low Pay Commission.

Other Professional Activities

2004 Member of ESRC Commissioning Panel

2001-2004 Scottish Economic Policy Network Coordinator(Agriculture and Rural Affairs).2002-2003 Principal External Editor Journal of Agricultural Economics

2000-2003 Member of the Editorial CommitteeJournal of Agricultural Economics

2002,1994 Visiting Researcher, Institut Nationale de Recherche Agronomique, Rennes

1997-2004 Associate, Arkleton Centre for Rural Development Research, University of

Aberdeen

1999-2002 External Examiner, University of Manchester

1997-present Associate Editor Cahiers dEconomie et Sociologie Rurales