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IAMO researches on frameworks and institutions
This thematic complex focuses on the political and institutional framework conditions of the agricultural sector and rural areas.
IAMO researches on resilient agricultural systems
The thematic complex identifies challenges and functions of agriculture and analyzes the resilience of agricultural systems in the context of policy frameworks.
IAMO researches on environmental risks
The thematic complex examines the impact of environmental changes on rural livelihoods and develops strategies to better respond to resource scarcity, disasters, and weather extremes.
IAMO researches on livelihoods and migration
This thematic complex focuses on the analysis of quality of life in rural areas and investigates the decision-making behavior of rural households with regard to employment, migration, and investment and consumption behavior.
IAMO researches on world’s food supply and supply chains
Based on the increasing importance of the transition countries in Europe and Asia for the global food system, this thematic complex focuses on the functioning of value chains and their role in international food security.
IAMO researches on innovations and knowledge
This thematic complex focuses on the pre-conditions for and socio-economic consequences of innovation processes in agricultural production, supply chains, and knowledge networks.
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Policy Brief on “Who owns the land?” published
The authors Clemens Jänicke, Alfons Balmann and Daniel Müller discuss in the latest FORLand Policy Brief on “Who owns the land?” questions about the necessity of planned land market regulations in Brandenburg.
IAMO researcher at the International Forum of Landlocked Developing Countries in Tashkent
From 5 to 6 September 2024, researcher Ihtiyor Bobojonov took part in the International Forum of Landlocked Developing Countries on “Food Security and the Sustainable Development Goals”. He emphasised the importance of pilot activities to assess the effectiveness of agricultural policies.
Serbian young researchers visit IAMO XR Lab
Students from the Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Belgrade, Serbia, undertook a research trip to IAMO in the period from 1 July to 31 August 2024. The participants were shown how immersive digital technologies can be used to study consumer behaviour.
IAMO celebrates 30th anniversary
On 4 September 2024, staff and alumni of the institute came together to celebrate “30 Years of IAMO” in Halle (Saale), Germany.
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Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO)
The Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) analyses economic, social and political processes of change in the agricultural and food sector, and in rural areas. The geographic focus covers the enlarging EU, transition regions of Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe, as well as Central and Eastern Asia.
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IAMO atmosphere is characterized by inquisitive scientific minds and friendly and respectful personal interaction – ideal preconditions for outstanding research and education. Gender equity and equality of opportunity, reconciling one’s work and family life, as well as supporting employees’ advanced professional training are all very high on IAMO’s agenda.
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IAMO in the Media
Der Standard
17 July 2024
Experts: EU would have to completely reorganise agricultural subsidies upon Ukraine's accession
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