Dr. Ihtiyor Bobojonov
Research Associate
Department:
Agricultural Markets, Marketing and World Agricultural Trade (Agricultural Markets)
Dr. Ihtiyor Bobojonov
Research Associate
Department:
Agricultural Markets, Marketing and World Agricultural Trade (Agricultural Markets)
Risk management
Climate change
Agricultural insurance
Supply chains
Dr. Ihtiyor Bobojonov joined IAMO in October 2012 as a research associate in the Department Agricultural Markets. He studied agricultural economics at the University of Bonn, Germany. He wrote his PhD thesis in the framework of a project of the Center for Development Research (ZEF) about modeling crop and water allocation under uncertainty in irrigated agriculture in Uzbekistan. He was honored with a prize for the best Doctoral Thesis between January 2007 and May 2009 at the ZEF. Dr. Bobojonov works on several projects related to the mobilization of agricultural market potentials in Commonwealth of Independent States countries. He mainly carries out research on the impact of supply chain transformation on the welfare of agricultural producers. Furthermore, he investigates the role of agricultural insurance in agricultural sector development, and analyzes possible options to improve the performance of insurance markets. He is coordinator of the International Agricultural Economics Chair at the Tashkent State Agrarian University and co-coordinator of the Insurance Lab at the Tashkent State Economic University.
- DETECCT – Digital early-warning technologies for climate crisis management and agricultural transition in Central Asia
- DITAC – Digital transformation of China’s agriculture – resources, trade and food security (Digitale Transformation der Landwirtschaft Chinas - Ressourcen, Handel und Ernährungssicherheit)
- Economics of Climate Change. Research in the Dry Areas: IAMO-ICARDA cooperation in Central Asia
- GERUKA – Global Food Security and the Grain Markets in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan
- IPReS – An Innovative Pilot Program on the Re-Integration of Scientists to Central Asia: Research and Capacity Building on Food Chains under Climate Change
- KlimALEZ – Increasing climate resilience via agricultural insurance – Innovation transfer for sustainable rural development in Central Asia
- LaScalA – International Competence Center on Large Scale Agriculture
- Landreform UA – Land reform in Ukraine: new perspectives and challenges for sustainable development of the agricultural sector and rural areas
- MATRACC – The Global Food Crisis – Impact on Wheat Markets and Trade in the Caucasus and Central Asia and the Role of Kazakhstan, Russia and Ukraine)
- RIMARA – Development of a Risk Management Concept for small farmers in Armenia and Azerbaijan
- SARICCA – Agrarhandel und ausländische Investitionen für nachhaltige regionale Integration im Kaukasus und Zentralasien (Agriculture Trade and Foreign Investments for Sustainable Regional Integration in Caucasus and Central Asia)
- STARLAP – Analysis of the strategy of the Russian Federation for the expansion of agricultural production
- TAAST – Development of a tool for analyses of agricultural sector of Tajikistan