Application for the second funding period of
research unit 986

Structural Change in Agriculture

funded by German Research Foundation (DFG)

Part I: Description of the general project

Part II: Description of the subprojects

Subproject  1:
Agricultural entrepreneurs’ decision making and structural change
(Schade)

Subproject  2:
Structural change and dynamic efficiency of German dairy farms 
(Odening / Hüttel)

Subproject  3:
Modeling farm level structural change in a dynamic competitive environment 
(Mußhoff)

Subproject  4:
Market structure and organization in agri-food value chains:
An application to the German dairy sector
(Hockmann / von Schlippenbach)

Subproject  5:
Between path dependence and path creation:
The impact of farmers’ behavior and policies on structural change in agriculture
(Balmann / Larsen)

Subproject  6:
How should model linkages be designed to analyze global agricultural trade liberalization?
(Brockmeier / Offermann)

Subproject  7:
Structural impacts of including greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture and land use in the European climate policy
(Lotze-Campen / von Witzke)

Subproject  8:
Energy from biomass:
Linkages between the agricultural and the energy sector in the EU
(Grethe / Blesl)

Subproject  9:
Econometric evaluation of CAP impacts in Germany 
(Petrick)

Subproject 10:
Policy support for rural development and structural change using interactive programming
(Kirschke / Weingarten)

Subproject 11:
Dynamics of technological, institutional and structural change  -
The case of genetically modified crops in European Agriculture
(Hagedorn / Beckmann)