Soleiman Mohammadi Limaei

Soleiman Mohammadi Limaei serves as an Associate Professor in Industrial Organization and Economics at Mid Sweden University (MIUN), affiliated with the Department of Economics, Geography, Law and Tourism (EJT) and the Centre for Research on Economic Relations (CER). His academic foundation includes a Ph.D. in Economics (Forest Economics) from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), complemented by prior service as a Professor of Forest Economics at the University of Guilan in Iran.

His research traverses forest resource management optimization, environmental economics, and ecosystem services valuation. Limaei specializes in applying advanced methodologies including goal programming, dynamic programming, game theory, and Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to address challenges in sustainable forest management. His work particularly focuses on climate change impacts, carbon sequestration economics, and recreational valuation of forest areas, often contextualized within Iranian Hyrcanian forests and international comparative studies.

Recent publications reveal a strong emphasis on integrating environmental and economic objectives through multi-criteria decision frameworks. His 2023-2025 output demonstrates increasing attention to climate change adaptation, carbon economics, and participatory management approaches, with significant contributions to forest ecosystem service valuation using contingent valuation and travel cost methods across multiple countries including Iran, Kazakhstan, and Sweden.

As an educator, Limaei teaches microeconomics for industrial engineering students, environmental economics at master's level, and has instructed PhD courses in environmental valuation. He actively serves as a journal reviewer and editorial board member while maintaining strong international research collaborations evident in his extensive co-authorship network across Europe and Asia.