LUIS CASTAÑON LLAMAS

LUIS CASTAÑON LLAMAS is a Professor at the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC), affiliated with the Department of Applied Economics within the Faculty of Business Administration and Management. He is part of the ECOAGRASOC research group (Agricultural and Environmental Economics, Rural Development, Social Economy) and previously contributed to the GAME group (Economic Analysis and Modeling). His doctoral work focused on 'The Financing of the Galician Economy and Economic Development (1990-1996),' completed in 2002 under Dr. Edelmiro López Iglesias.

Education: He earned his PhD from the University of Santiago de Compostela in 2002, with a thesis titled 'O financiamento da economia galega e o desenvolvimento económico (1990-1996).'

Research interests include agro-food systems, environmental sustainability, rural development strategies, social economy frameworks, economic analysis techniques, and economic modeling. His work often intersects with regional economics and policy.

Publications: His 2007 article applies input-output models to assess tourism's impact on Galicia's production, highlighting methodological contributions to regional economic analysis.

Advising and Grants: No explicit information on advisees or grants is provided. His doctoral thesis was directed by Dr. Edelmiro López Iglesias.

Labs/Teams: Active member of the ECOAGRASOC and GAME research groups at USC, focusing on interdisciplinary economic studies.