Risto Ihamuotila
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Parent(s)Veikko Ihamuotila (father), Anna Liisa née Kouki (mother)
RelativesJaakko Ihamuotila (brother)
Risto Ihamuotila | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 May 1938 |
| Parent(s) | Veikko Ihamuotila (father), Anna Liisa née Kouki (mother) |
| Relatives | Jaakko Ihamuotila (brother) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Helsinki |
| Thesis | Viljelijöiden työtulojen taso kirjanpitotiloilla 1956-1965 (1968) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Natural sciences |
| Sub-discipline | Agriculture and forestry |
| Institutions | University of Helsinki, Cornell University |
| Main interests | Agricultural economics |
Risto Ihamuotila (born 15 May 1938) is a retired Finnish academic and ex-Chancellor of the University of Helsinki.[1][2]
Risto Veikko Artturi Ihamuotila was born as the first of four children to Veikko and Anna Liisa (née Kouki) Ihamuotila.[1] His younger brother is the business executive, Vuorineuvos Jaakko Ihamuotila.[1][2]
Risto Ihamuotila studied agriculture and forestry at the University of Helsinki, gaining his first degree in 1962, followed by Licentiate in 1965 and Doctorate in 1968.[1] His 1968 doctoral thesis was on the subject of income levels of Finnish farmers in the 1950-1960s.[3]
