Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Management agrarischer Wertschöpfungsketten

Dr. Caroline Hambloch

Foto:Norbert Hambloch

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kurzportrait

  • 09/2021-11/2024 Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
  • 2019-2021 Value Chain Forscherin, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Aris Tropics (ICRISAT), Lilongwe, Malawi
  • 2015-2019 PhD in Economics, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, United Kingdom. PhD Dissertations Titel: Palming the Grains: A Critical Investigation into the Political Economy of the Palm Oil Industries in Papua New Guinea and the Philippines
  • 2013-2015 MCs in Economics, University of Copenhagen, Dänemark. MCs Dissertations Titel: Smallholders' Integration into the Value Chains - Exclusion of Inclusion? A Case Study of Mango Smallholders in the Philippines

 

Forschungsinteressen

  • Wertschöpfungsketten (global value chains / global production networks) mit Fokus auf Agrarmärkte und Nahrungsmittel
  • Governance und politische Ökonomie, Vertragslandwirtschaft
  • Ländliche Entwicklung, Resilienz, soziale Gerechtigkeit
  • Ernährungssysteme und Ernährung
  • Nachhaltigkeitsstandards und Zertifizierung

 

Länderexpertise

  • Philippinen, Papua Neu Guinea, Malawi, Simbabwe, Kenia, Uganda

Ausgewählte Publikationen

  • Carcamo Mallen, R., Coral, C., Hambloch, C., & Macías, A. (2025). Dependencia de las importaciones de fertilizantes y ventaja comparativa revelada 2016-2023: Perspectivas para México y Ecuador. Sociedades Rurales, Producción y Medio Ambiente, 49(49), 71-96. https://sociedadesruralesojs.xoc.uam.mx/index.php/srpma/article/view/538
  • Conti, C., Hall, A., Orr, A., Hambloch, C., & Mausch, K. (2024). Complexity-aware principles for agri-food system interventions: Lessons from project encounters with complexity. Agricultural Systems, 220, 104080. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2024.104080
  • Hambloch, Caroline, Kai Mausch, Costanza Conti, and Andy Hall. (2022). “Simple Solutions for Complex Problems? What Is Missing in Agriculture for Nutrition Interventions.” Food Security, 17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-022-01324-6.
  • Hambloch C. (2022). Land formalization turned land rush: The case of oil palm in Papua New Guinea. Land Use Policy, 112, 105815. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2021.105818
  • Hambloch, C. (2022a). Contract farming and everyday acts of resistance: Oil palm contract farmers in the Philippines. Journal of Agrarian Change, 22(1), 58–76. https://doi.org/10.1111/joac.12462
  • Vicol, M., Fold, N., Hambloch, C., Narayanan, S., & Pérez Niño, H. (2022). Twenty-five years of Living Under Contract: Contract farming and agrarian change in the developing world. Journal of Agrarian Change, 22(1), 3–18. https://doi.org/10.1111/joac.12471
  • Mausch, K., Hall, A. & Hambloch, C. (2020). Colliding paradigms and trade-offs: Agri-food systems and value chain interventions. Global food security, 26, 100439. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gfs.2020.100439