Education
Stefánsson graduated from high school in Reykjavik in 1956 and from Holar agricultural school on Island in 1957. He studied agricultural economy at Norwegian University of Life Sciences 1958-1961.
head professor social scientist teacher
Stefánsson graduated from high school in Reykjavik in 1956 and from Holar agricultural school on Island in 1957. He studied agricultural economy at Norwegian University of Life Sciences 1958-1961.
He was a research assistant at Norwegian University of Life Sciences 1965-1968 and took his doctorate degree in 1968 (Lic.agric which today compares to a Doctor.scient. degree or a Philosophiæ Doctor. From 1968 he was a teacher at Hvanneyri landbruksskole and 1968-1976 he was head of the Icelandic statistical department. At the same time and after this he was free lance researcher and did economic research.
In 1978 he was temporary professor at Nordiska institutet för samhällsplanering in Stockholm.
"Ofveiði, of lítil veiði eða kjörveiði.". Náttúrufræðingurinn (in Icelandic) 70 (2-3).
2000–2002. Overfiske, for lite jakt og fiskeforhold
"Efnahagslögmál hafsins.".
Ægir (in Icelandic) 93. 2000.
"Sex framboðslistar með sama manninum.".
Ný saga (in Icelandic) 8. 1996.
"Afköst og atvinnuöryggi.".
Saga (in Icelandic) 34.
1996. "Þróun sjávarútvegs við vistarbandsákvæði.". Saga (in Icelandic) 33.
1995.
On the fundamental thought behind voting rules.
Reykjavík: University of Iceland, Faculty of Economics and Business Administratio. 1995. Series: Institute of Economic Studies. Working paper series, Reprint, W95:06.
Originally published in «Quality and Quantity» November 1995, Volume 29, Issue 4, pp 433-438
"Tengsl viðskiptahagsmuna dana og landhelgissamningsins 1901.".
Saga (in Icelandic) 31. 1993.
"Íslenzkt guðspjallarit Jóns biskups Arasonar.".
Saga (in Icelandic) 28. 1990.
"Áhrif trúarboðskapar á atvinnuhætti.".
Saga (in Icelandic) 28.
1990. "Forsendur og fyrirstaða nýsköpunar á 17. og 18. öld.". Saga (in Icelandic) 26.
1988.
"Húsbændur og hjú.".
Ný saga (in Icelandic) 1. 1987.
"Ef Danir stjórnuðu Hænanhéraði í Kína.". Saga (in Icelandic) 25.
1987.
Kommunale reformer på Island etter 1945 (in Norwegian). Stockholm: Nordiska institute för samhällsplanering (Nordplan). 1983. Nordiska Institutet för Samhällsplanering.
Meddelande, 1983, 1.
"Torskekrigen". PaxLeksikon. 6: So-Å. Register (in Norwegian).
Oslo: Pax forlag. 1981. pp. 282–283.
"Island".
PaxLeksikon. 3: H-Ks (in Norwegian).
Oslo: Pax forlag. 1979. pp. 231–239.
Þjóðfélagið og þróun þess (in Icelandic). Reykjavik: Iðunn. 1978.
Gruppevalg mellom tre eller flere alternativ (in Norwegian).
Stockholm: Nordiska institute för samhällsplanering (Nordplan). 1979. Meddelande / Nordiska institutet för samhällsplanering, 1979:3.
He is a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.