Maarit Kallio

Maarit Kallio is a professor in forest economics and policy at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences. Her research centres on forest sector economics, policy, and the bioeconomy. Regarding research on policies, her focus is on their impacts on the forest sector and sustainability goals globally or at national level. Her studies often utilize large-scale market models in the forest sector that she actively develops. Within traditional forest economics, her recent work explored the effect of root and butt rot on forest management. Currently, she is also examining the carbon storage and substitution benefits of harvested wood products in the context of forest sector development.