Renata Przygodzka

Renata Przygodzka is a Professor at the University of Białystok, affiliated with the Department of Political Economy within the Faculty of Economics and Finance. She serves as Head of the Postgraduate Studies in Labor Law and Social Security, and holds multiple roles in academic governance, including membership in the Faculty Council and Discipline Council. Her research focuses on public sector economics, public finances, and agricultural policy, with a particular emphasis on rural development and sustainability.

Key research areas include public financial management, renewable energy in agriculture, municipal service provision models, and the impact of EU policies on rural regions. Her work integrates theoretical analysis with empirical studies in Poland and Eastern Europe.

Notable projects include leadership in the Jean Monnet Networks project (2015–2018) on sustainable land management and studies on organic production in the Podlaskie Voivodeship. She has authored or edited books on fiscal instruments in agriculture and public finance rationalization.

Publications span over three decades, covering topics such as state aid evaluations, municipal financial stability, and energy crisis responses. She contributes to academic journals like Optimum. Economic Studies and editorial boards focusing on green innovation and regional economics.