Dr Alastair Greig

Biography

Dr Alastair Greig is a Senior Agricultural Economist in AFBI’s systems modelling team. He is responsible for designing and implementing several of the macroeconomic models produced by AFBI.

Most recently he has worked on modelling the impacts of Brexit on NI agri-food, efficiency in slurry management systems, and simulating progress toward NI meeting its net zero ambitions.

Selected Publications

Greig, A., Wu, Z., Aguiar, A. (2023) Measuring the Sensitivity of the Northern Ireland Protocol on the All-Ireland agri-food supply chain, Economic and Social Review, Vol. 54 No. 1(external link opens in a new window / tab)

Lisenkova K., Greig A., McGregor P.G., Roy G., Swales J.K. (2022), Growth incentives and devolved fiscal systems, Regional Studies,  56  (10) , pp. 1744-1756.(external link opens in a new window / tab)

Greig, A. and Wu, Z. (2021). The impacts of a reduction in British meat and dairy consumption on Northern Ireland’s agri-food sector, Local Economy(external link opens in a new window / tab)

Emonts-Holley, T., Greig, A., Lecca, P., Lisenkova, K., McGregor, P. G., & Swales, J. K (2019). A Scandinavian ‘high-tax, high-spend’ model for regions? The impact of enhanced regional fiscal autonomy. Spatial Economic Analysis, 1–18(external link opens in a new window / tab)

Greig, A., Dewhurst, J. and Horner, M. (2015), Taylor's Power Law to Measure Overdispersion. Geographical Analysis, 47: 121 133(external link opens in a new window / tab)