Department of Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences (WISOLA)
In research participation in DFG research group SiAg structural changes in the agricultural sector - a company and policy-analysis.
Parent institution:
Humboldt University of Berlin (HU Berlin) Details of HU Berlin
Address
Department of Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences (WISOLA)
Philippstr. 13
D-10115 Berlin
Berlin
Phone: +49 (0)30 2093 6066
Fax: +49 (0)30 2093 6325
email: isabell.diessner(@)agrar.hu-berlin.de
Activities:
- Research
Focus of Research:
- Agricultural Extension And Communication
- Agricultural Policy Analysis
- Development Economics
- Development Planning And Project Management
- Economics And Politics Of Rural Areas
- Farm Management Group
- Gender And Globalisation
- Horticultural Economics
- Resource Economics
- Subject Related Didactics
Coordinated projects
- A game-theoretic and institutional anlysis of moral hazards and social dilemmas: the case of behavioural food risks and white-collar crime in agri-food chains Details of A game-theoretic and institutional anlysis of moral hazards and social dilemmas: the case of behavioural food risks and white-collar crime in agri-food chains
- Central Project Details of Central Project
- Degradation induced behavioral food risks: A Moral Hazard analysis of monetary incentive situation in the supply chains 'conventional poultry ' and 'eco-Poultry ' Details of Degradation induced behavioral food risks: A Moral Hazard analysis of monetary incentive situation in the supply chains 'conventional poultry ' and 'eco-Poultry '
- Development of a national strategic plan of the Federal Republic of Germany for sustainable operational programmes of fruit and vegetable producer organizations Details of Development of a national strategic plan of the Federal Republic of Germany for sustainable operational programmes of fruit and vegetable producer organizations
- EU Enlargement and instability in the agricultural markets of Central and Eastern Europe Details of EU Enlargement and instability in the agricultural markets of Central and Eastern Europe
- FOR 986 TP10: Interactive programming approaches for design of structural and rural development policies Details of FOR 986 TP10: Interactive programming approaches for design of structural and rural development policies
- FOR 986 TP11: Cooperative and hierarchical forms of institutional change Details of FOR 986 TP11: Cooperative and hierarchical forms of institutional change
- FOR 986 TP2: Relevance of finance and capital markets for farm investments Details of FOR 986 TP2: Relevance of finance and capital markets for farm investments
- FOR 986 TP7: Effects of EU agricultural market liberalization and direct payments on factor use and income distribution Details of FOR 986 TP7: Effects of EU agricultural market liberalization and direct payments on factor use and income distribution
- GlobE - shaping diverse food systems: improvement of horticultural value chains to secure the living conditions in rural and urban areas of Kenya, Ethiopia and Tanzania, through innovation and design of learning processes (HORTINLEA) Details of GlobE - shaping diverse food systems: improvement of horticultural value chains to secure the living conditions in rural and urban areas of Kenya, Ethiopia and Tanzania, through innovation and design of learning processes (HORTINLEA)
- How labor organization affects technological adoption. The Case of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in durian, tangerine and longan production, Thailand. Details of How labor organization affects technological adoption. The Case of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in durian, tangerine and longan production, Thailand.
- Process innovations for sustainable harmonisation of supply and demand for organic vegetables: new modes of cooperation and coordination in retail chains for diminishing conversion barriers and improved adjustment of supply performance and demand requirements Details of Process innovations for sustainable harmonisation of supply and demand for organic vegetables: new modes of cooperation and coordination in retail chains for diminishing conversion barriers and improved adjustment of supply performance and demand requirements
- Weather derivatives - Opportunities in Agribusiness Details of Weather derivatives - Opportunities in Agribusiness
- WeGa - Work package 9.2: Efficient knowledge systems to support new technologies in horticulture Details of WeGa - Work package 9.2: Efficient knowledge systems to support new technologies in horticulture
- What keeps horticultural companies in different regions of Germany from converting to organic production? How can these problems be overcome? Details of What keeps horticultural companies in different regions of Germany from converting to organic production? How can these problems be overcome?
Involved in research projects:
- Making Rural Services Work for the Poor - The Role of Rural Institutions and Their Governance for Agriculture-Led Development Details of Making Rural Services Work for the Poor - The Role of Rural Institutions and Their Governance for Agriculture-Led Development
- Sector study to investigate the innovation system of German agriculture Details of Sector study to investigate the innovation system of German agriculture
- SENSOR - Sustainability Impact Assessment: Tools for Environmental, Social and Economic Effects of Multifunctional Land Use in European Regions Details of SENSOR - Sustainability Impact Assessment: Tools for Environmental, Social and Economic Effects of Multifunctional Land Use in European Regions
Coordinated collaborative projects:
- FOR 986: Structural change in agriculture (SiAg) Details of FOR 986: Structural change in agriculture (SiAg)
Work package leader of collaborative projects:
- FOR 986: Structural change in agriculture (SiAg) Details of FOR 986: Structural change in agriculture (SiAg)


