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Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Ressourcenökonomie

Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Konrad Hagedorn

Head of Division




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Address


 

          Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
          Faculty of Agriculture and Horticulture
          Department of Agricultural Economics
          Division of Resource Economics   

          Philippstr. 13, 10099 Berlin-Germany

Phone

          +49-30-2093-6305

Fax

          +49-30-2093-6497

Email

           k.hagedorn (at) agrar.hu-berlin.de

 

Education and Training


 

2004

Honorary Doctorate, Plovdiv Agricultural University, Bulgaria: Dr. h.c

1989

Habilitation in Agricultural Economics: “Institutions in Agricultural Economics Research”. Schriften zur angewandten Wirtschaftsforschung 72. Tübingen: Mohr 1996. Degree: Dr. sc. agr. habil.

1979

Doctoral Dissertation: „Social Policy for the Agricultural Sector in the Federal Republic of Germany”. Beiträge zur Sozialpolitik und zum Sozialrecht 1. Berlin: Erich Schmidt, 1982. Degree: Dr. sc. agr.

1968 -1975

Agricultural Sciences, specialisation in Agricultural Economics, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Göttingen University. Degree: Dipl.-Ing. agr.


Professional Experience


 

Since 1994

Executive Director of the Institute of Co-operative Sciences at Humboldt University of Berlin; chairman of the board

Since 1994

University Professor at Humboldt University of Berlin, Faculty of Agriculture and Horticulture, Division of Resource Economics at the Department of Agricultural Economics

1993-1998

Special Chair in “Socio-Economic Aspects of Transformation Processes in Central and Eastern European Agriculture” at Wageningen Agricultural University, The Netherlands

1993-1994

Director and Professor at the Institute of Structural Research of the Federal Agricultural Research Centre Braunschweig-Völkenrode (FAL), Germany

1992-1994

Member of the Senate of the Federal Agricultural Research Centre Braunschweig-Völkenrode (FAL), Germany

1989-1991

Chair of Horticultural Market Analysis at the Department of Horticultural Economics of the University of Hanover, Germany

1981-1994

Several Positions as a Research Officer at the Institute of Structural Research of the Federal Agricultural Research Centre Braunschweig-Völkenrode (FAL), Germany

1980

Visiting Scholar at the Department of Agricultural Resource Economics, University of California, Berkeley, USA

1976-1979

Expert for the Scientific Council of the Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Forestry: Expertise on the Situation and Reform of the Social Security System for Farmers in Germany

1976-1979

Research Fellow at the Department of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Policy Division, Georg-August University of Göttingen, Germany

 

Selected Research Projects


  • KATO Comparative Analysis of the Transition Process in the Agricultural Sector of Cen-tral and Eastern European Countries, funded by Volkswagen Foundation (1997-2001)
  • GRANO Approaches towards Sustainable Agriculture in North-East Germany, together with ZALF, funded by German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (1998-2002)
  • CEESA Central and Eastern European Sustainable Agriculture, funded under the EU 5th Framework Programme (2000-2003)
  • PINE Promoting Institutions for Natural Resource and Environmental Management in Central and Eastern Europe, with Elinor Ostrom, Humboldt Foundation (2002-2005)
  • IDARI Integrated Development of Agricultural and Rural Institutions in CEEC, funded under the EU 5th Framework Programme (2002-2005)
  • ITAES Integrated Tools to Design and Implement Agro-Environmental Schemes, funded under the EU 6th Framework Programme (2004-2007)
  • MEACAP Impact of Environmental Agreements on the CAP, funded under the EU 6th Framework Programme (2004-2006)
  • SEAMLESS System for Environmental and Agro-economic Modelling; Linking European Science and Society, funded under the EU 6th Framework Programme (2004-2009)
  • SENSOR Sustainability Impact Assessment: Tools for Environmental, Social and Economic Effects of Multifunctional Land Use in European Regions, funded under the EU 6th Framework Programme(2004-2009)
  • Megacity II Climate and Energy in a Complex Transition Process towards Sustainable Hyderabad, funded by German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (2008-2013)
  • CAPRI Collective Action and Property Rights for Poverty Reduction, funded by German Federal Ministry of Development Cooperation, with IFPRI, Washington D.C. (2004-2006)
  • ASIA Link Recreate Restructuring Higher Education in Resource and Environmental Economics in East-Asian Transition Economies, funded by the EU (2005-2008)
  • ETHIOPIA The Role of Local Level Institutions Towards Enhancing Sustainable Rural Livelihoods in Ethiopia, funded by German Research Foundation (2003-2004)
  • RSP Making Rural Services Work for the Poor, funded by German Federal Ministry of Development Cooperation, with IFPRI, Washington D.C. (2007-2010)
  • RESEARCH GROUP Structural Change in Agriculture. Project 11: Cooperative and Bureaucratic Modes of Institutional Change, German Research Foundation (2007-2010)
  • SoCo Soil Conservation and Policy Measures: Case Studies, funded by EU (2007-2008)
  • GoCon Governing Farmland Conversion in the Quest of Sustainability: A Comparative Study of China and Germany, funded by Robert Bosch Foundation (2008-2010)

     

Publications

 

All Publications

 


Selected Publications (from the last 6 years)



Hagedorn, K. (ed.) (2002): Environmental Cooperation and Institutional Change: Theories and Policies for European Agriculture. Cheltenham, Northampton, USA: Edward Elgar

Gatzweiler, F.; Hagedorn, K. (2002): The Evolution of Institutions in Transition. International Journal of Agricultural Resources, Governance and Ecology, 2(1): 37-58

Hagedorn, K. (2003): Rethinking the Theory of Agricultural Change in an Institutions of Sustainability Perspective. In: v. Huylenbroeck, G.; Verbeke, W.; Lauwers, L.; Vanslembrouck, I.; D’Haese, M. (eds.): Importance of Policies and Institutions for Agriculture. Gent: Academia Press: 33-56

Gatzweiler, F.; Hagedorn, K. (2004): Synopsis of the CEESA Project. In: Institutional Change in Central and Eastern European Agriculture and Environment. CEESA/FAO 4

Hagedorn, K. (2004): Property Rights Reform on Agricultural Land in Central and Eastern Europe. Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture, 43(4): 409-438

Di Gregorio, M.; Hagedorn, K.; Kirk, M.; Korf, B.; McCarthy, N.; Meinzen-Dick, R.; Swallow, B. (2004): Property Rights, Collective Action, and Poverty. The Role of Institutions for Poverty Reduction CAPRi Working Paper No. 81 June 2008

Bogale, A.; Hagedorn, K.; Korf, B. (2005): Determinants of Poverty in Rural Ethiopia. Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 44 (2): 101-120

Hagedorn, K. (2007): Towards an Institutional Theory of Multifunctionality. In: Mander, Ü., Helming, K., Wiggering, H. (eds.): Multifunctional Land Use. Meeting Future Demands for Landscape Goods and Services. Springer: Heidelberg, Berlin: 105-124

Beckmann, V.; Hagedorn, K. (2007) (eds.). Understanding Agricultural Transition: Institutional change and economic performance in a comparative perspective. Institutional Change in Agriculture and Natural Resources, Vol. 26. Aachen: Shaker

Hagedorn, K. (2008). Integrative and Segregative Institutions. In: Hanisch, M. and McGinnis, M.D. (eds), Multifunctional Resources, Institutional Diversity, and Polycentric Governance. ICS-Press (forthcoming)

Hagedorn, K. (2008). Particular Requirements of Institutional Analysis in Nature-related Sectors. European Review of Agricultural Economics 35 (3): 357-384.