
Dr. Lena Kuhn
Research Associate
Department:
Agricultural Markets, Marketing and World Agricultural Trade (Agricultural Markets)
Dr. Lena Kuhn
Research Associate
Department:
Agricultural Markets, Marketing and World Agricultural Trade (Agricultural Markets)
Sustainable agricultural and rural development
Risk management
Innovation adoption
Digitalization
Experimental Economics
Dr. Lena Kuhn is a senior researcher at the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transformation Economies (IAMO), Halle, Germany. Her research focus is on sustainable rural development and agricultural transformation, with a special attention to risk management, innovation adoption and poverty alleviation. The regional focus is on China and Central Asia. Since 2016, Dr. Kuhn is coordinating the China International Research Group of IAMO and the coordinator of IAMO’s research focus Livelihoods in rural areas.
- DCZ – German-Sino Agricultural Center
- 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)
- Entrepreneurial Failure and Follow-up Entrepreneurial Performance of Small-scale Enterprises of Farmers in China
- KlimALEZ – Increasing climate resilience via agricultural insurance – Innovation transfer for sustainable rural development in Central Asia
- Landreform UA – Land reform in Ukraine: new perspectives and challenges for sustainable development of the agricultural sector and rural areas
- Poverty and social assistance in rural China
- 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)
- TAAST – Development of a tool for analyses of agricultural sector of Tajikistan