Hedvig Lagercrantz
Doktorandin
Raum 1136
Kurzportrait
- Seit 2022 Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin und Researcher an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Doktor in Agricultural Governance and Natural Resources, Fachgebiet Agrarökonomie.
- 2020-2022 Master of Science (M.Sc.) Economic History: Economic Growth, Population and Development, Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM), Master thesis 1: “Resource Abundance and Material Wellbeing in Africa — An Investigation of the Resource Curse”, Master thesis 2: “Agricultural Transformation and Labour Structures in Ghana”
- 2016-2018 Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) Peace and Development Studies: Economics, Linneaus University, Bachelor thesis: “The Platinum Boom in Rustenburg and the Bust of the Community: A Case Study of the Natural Resource Curse in South Africa”
Forschungsinteressen
- Landwirtschaftliche Entwicklung
- Landwirtschaftliche Arbeitsstrukturen
- Kakaoindustrie
- Artisanaler und Kleinbergbau in Goldminen (ASGM)
- Sozioökonomische Auswirkungen der Gewinnung natürlicher Ressourcen
Länderexpertise
- Ghana, Südafrika
Projekte
- Where have all the Workers Gone? Labour and Work in Ghana, 1951-2010 (2022-2026), AHRC-DFG Collaborative Research Project
https://fis.hu-berlin.de/converis/portal/detail/Project/922772170?lang=de_DE
Ausgewählte Publikationen
- Andersson, M., Davila, G., Jirström, M., Kilichova, C., Lagercrantz, H., & Wahab, I. (2024). A local-level agricultural transformation in the making? The case of the cassava industry in the Ashanti and Volta regions of Ghana. Oxford Development Studies, 52(3), 310–324. https://doi.org/10.1080/13600818.2024.2418002