Background
Rieder, Peter was born on March 23, 1940 in Vals, Grison, Switzerland. Son of Peter Anton and Theresia (Toenz) Rieder.
educator Agricultural economist
Rieder, Peter was born on March 23, 1940 in Vals, Grison, Switzerland. Son of Peter Anton and Theresia (Toenz) Rieder.
Diploma, Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, 1968. Doctor Habilitation, Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, 1972.
Research assistant, University Zürich, Switzerland, 1964-1967;
research engineer, Fides Trust Company, Zurich, 1967-1970;
research adjunct, Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, 1970-1980;
professor, Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, since 1980. Expert Swiss Government, Bern, Switzerland, 1970-1995. Visiting professor Michigan State University, Lansing, 1973-1974.
Consultant Swiss Development Corporation, Bern, 1985-1995, Helvetas, Zurich, 1987-1995. President expert groups Swiss Science Foundation, Bern, 1989-1995.
Member International Association Agricultural Economists, European Association Agricultural Economists, Swiss Association Agricultural Economists (president 1984-1987).
Married Ursula Elisabeth Hunold, October 8, 1966. Children: Lucas, Juerg.