Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Agrifood Chain Management

Dr. Joseph Alulu

 

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Scientific Staff

Raum 1135

 

 

 

 

 

 Short Bio

  • Since March 2025 Scientific Staff and Researcher at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
  • Oct 2021 - Feb 2025 PhD Student in the Agrifood Chain Management Group at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
  • May 2021-Sept 2021 Post Graduate Training Program in Agricultural Value Chains Analysis at the University of Applied Sciences Weihenstephan Triesdorf (HSWT), Germany
  • 2017-2020 Sc Collaborative Masters in Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Nairobi, Kenya
  • 2018-2018Sc Collaborative Masters in Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Pretoria, South Africa
  • 2012-2016 B.Sc Agribusiness Management, University of Nairobi

 

Research Interests

  • Agricultural and Rural development policy
  • Impact analysis
  • Technology Generation and Adoption

 

Projects

 

Publications

  • Alulu, J., Muendo, K., Mbeche, R., & Mithöfer, D. (2025). Collective action, entrepreneurial orientation and performance among African indigenous vegetables producers in Kenya. Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, ahead-of-print(ahead-of-print). https://doi.org/10.1108/JADEE-06-2024-0196
  • Alulu, J., Muendo, K., Mbeche, R., & Mithöfer, D. (2025). "Seed innovations and performance of African indigenous vegetables producers: Evidence from Kenya." (2024). https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/344235
  • Alulu, J., Makyao, M., Huyskens-Keil, S., Lenz, B., Muendo, K. M., Mganilwa, Z., & Mithöfer, D. (2023). Distribution, transportation, and coordination in African indigenous vegetables value chains: A scoping review. Frontiers in Environmental Economics, 2, 1113826.https://doi.org/10.3389/frevc.2023.1113826
  • Alulu, J., Otieno, D. J., Oluoch-Kosura, W., & Ochieng, J. (2021). Comparison of technical efficiency and technology gaps between contracted and non-contracted vegetable farmers in Western Kenya. Cogent Food & Agriculture, 7(1), 1910156. Published online on 9th  April 2021. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311932.2021.1910156
  • Alulu, J., Otieno, D. J., & Oluoch-Kosura, W. (2019). Drivers of transformations in smallholder indigenous vegetable value chains and contract farming evolution in Western Kenya. Presentation at the 6th International Conference of Agricultural Economists (AAAE) in Nigeria, September, 23-26, 2019, Abuja, Nigeria. http://dx.doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.295739