Conference Agenda
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Daily Overview |
| 8:00am - 9:00am |
Registration Location: Foyer |
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| 9:00am - 11:00am |
Plenary Session 2: Advanced Methods for Exploring Food Security, Growth, Climate Change and Environmental Issues Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Ivan Duric, IAMO The Use of Neural Networks to Estimate the Effect of Protection on Deforestation in the Amazon University of California, USA (Geo-)Politics and Land Use Change: A Research Agenda Uni Bonn, Germany A Proxy-Variable Input Distance Function for Multi-Output Production: Evidence on Fertilizer and Pesticide Reduction in EU Agriculture Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Czech Republic Presentation topic to be confirmed (tbc) 1: Northwest A&F University, China; 2: IAMO, Germany |
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| 11:00am - 11:20am |
Coffee Break Location: Foyer |
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| 11:20am - 12:20pm |
A4 Organized Session: Methodologies for Analyzing Gender and Multiple Inequalities in Eastern European and Asian Agriculture Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Juliane Victor, IAMO What’s Important Isn’t Always Feasible: A Stakeholder-Derived Agenda for Women’s Agribusiness Upgrading in Kosovo 1: University of Milan, Italy; 2: University of Quebec, Canada Gender Role Attitudes on Climate Change Resilience International Agricultural University, Uzbekistan Neutrality as Method? Gendered and Intersectional Blind Spots in Nonprofit Organizations Ambis University, Czech Republic |
B4: Environmental Policy Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Zhanli Sun, IAMO Internet Access, Poverty, and Food Insecurity in Rural Uzbekistan: A Probit Analysis Using Linked Household Survey 1: Samarkand Branch of Tashkent State University of Economics, Uzbekistan; 2: IAMO, Germany Sustainable Transformation Can Turn the Chinese Food System from a Major Emission Source to a Carbon Sink for Net-zero Goals Zhejiang University, China Crop Diversification and its Effect on Farm Income: Evidence from a Farm Survey in Uzbekistan 1: International Agriculture University, Uzbekistan; 2: The German-Uzbek Chair on Central Asian Agricultural Economics; 3: IAMO, Germany Climate Change, Access to Credit and Grain Productivity: Evidence from Counties in China's Major Grain Producing Provinces 1: Sichuan Agricultural University, China; 2: Guizhou University, China |
C4: Behavioral Analysis Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Lena Kuhn, IAMO Does Supermarket Availability Reduce Household Food Waste? Evidence from Rural China 1: IAMO, Germany; 2: Kiel University, Germany; 3: Northwest A&F University, China; 4: University of Southern Denmark, Denmark Past its Prime: Affective and Normative Drivers of Food Disposal at the Spoilage Threshold among Albanian Households 1: Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania; 2: LOGOS College University, Albania; 3: Shiraz University, Iran The Road to Mediocrity in the Name of Meritocracy: The Unintended Health Consequences of Education Competition 1: Renmin University of China, China; 2: University of Cambridge, UK; 3: Beijing Technology and Business University, China The Impact of Prices and Purchase Volumes on Avoidable Household Food Waste: Results from a Mixed-Effects Model 1: Kiel University, Germany; 2: IAMO, Germany; 3: University of Southern Denmark, Denmark |
| 12:20pm - 12:30pm |
Break Location: Foyer |
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| 12:30pm - 1:30pm |
A5 Organized Session: Chances and Challenges of Behavioral Experiments for Studying Farm-Level Decision Making Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Lena Kuhn, IAMO Farmer Preferences for Policy Support towards Drone Adoption. A Best-Worst Scaling Approach IAMO, Germany Ambiguity in Fertilizer Management: Elicitation and Identification of Key Sources University of Trento, Italy Are Farmers Algorithm-Averse? The Case of De- cision Support Tools in Crop Management University of Bonn, Germany |
B5: Consumer Behavior II Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Linde Götz, IAMO Environmental Valuation and the Stability of Preferences in Choice Experiments 1: University of the Basque Country, Spain; 2: Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin, Germany Mapping the Consumer Mind: A Novel Multidimensional Behavioural Model Delineating Purchase Intentions for Geographical Indication Certified Agri-Foods Center for Agro-Food Economics and Development, Spain Nudging Children and Adolescents’ Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Choices through Information Interventions: Evidence from a Discrete Choice Experiment in China 1: China Agricultural University, China; 2: KU Leuven, Belgium The Simpler, the Better: Consumers’ Willingness to Pay for Sugar-Sweetened Beverages under Different Sugar Label Formats 1: Kiel University, Germany; 2: Northwest A&F University, China; 3: IAMO, Germany Consumer Willingness to Pay for premium fruit traceability: a case study of imported cherries and nectarines in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam 1: Griffith University, Australia; 2: Flinders University, Australia; 3: Adelaide University, Australia |
C5 Organized Session: Perceiving Climate Change: Behavioural Pathways from Risk to Response in Rural Communities Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Kathleen Hermans, IAMO Session Chair: Martin Petrick, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen Understanding Climate Risk Perceptions of Mountain Communities: A Participatory Study from Kyrgyzstan IAMO, Germany Climate Risk Perceptions, Place Attachment, and Migration Intentions in Rural Southeast Europe IAMO, Germany Perception, Misperception, and Farmers’ Demand for Crop Index Insurance: Evidence from Central Asia University of Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan Perceived Climate Shocks and Household Income Diversification: Evidence from Longitudinal Data in Kyrgyzstan 1: Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crops, Germany; 2: International Security and Development Center, Germany |
| 1:30pm - 2:30pm |
Lunch Location: Foyer |
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| 2:30pm - 3:30pm |
A6 Organized Session: Understanding the Transformation of Agri-Food System in China from Perspective of Behavior Economics Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Yanjun Ren, IAMO Discussants: Lan Fang, Shaanxi Normal University, China Zhanli Sun, IAMO, Germany Fertility and Feathers: Green Agricultural Reform and Bird Biodiversity in China 1: Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China; 2: Wageningen University & Research, the Netherlands How do Neurological Indicators Influence Milk Label Preferences and Willingness to Pay? An Analysis Based on Eye-tracking and EEG Frequencies Shenyang Agricultural University, China The Effect of Environmental Concern on Consumers' Preferences for Carbon-Neutral-Labeled Dairy: Evidence from Online Surveys and Laboratory Experiments 1: Kiel University, Germany; 2: Northwest A&F University, China; 3: IAMO, Germany |
B6: Climate Change Adaptation Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Kathleen Hermans, IAMO Structural Breaks Reveal Accelerating Climate Sensitivity of Cereal Production: Evidence from the Western Balkans 1: Joint Research Centre - European Comission, Spain; 2: Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, North Macedonia Profile-Based Monitoring of Nigeria’s Yam, Rice, and Maize Production Using Annual Data (2010 to 2024) 1: University of Leon, Spain; 2: Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Nigeria; 3: Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Nigeria Strengthening Resilient Agriculture: Assessing the Effect of Data Choice on Hedging Effectiveness in Index-Based Crop Insurance” IAMO, Germany Bridging the Gap: Causal Evidence on the Role of Digital Marketplaces in Enhancing Farmers’ Economic Resilience in a Water-Scarce Region Shiraz University, Iran |
C6 Organized Session: Assessing Agricultural Market Resilience, International Trade, and Global Food Security Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Linde Götz, IAMO Understanding Agricultural Market Dynamics in Times of Crisis: The Dynamic Agent-based Network Model Agrimate Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany Heterogeneous Effects of Export-market Preferences on Deforestation in Brazil Uni Bonn, Germany Russia’s Wheat Export and Western Sanctions following Crimea Annexation: Evidence from Firm-level Data IAMO, Germany Subsidy Effects on Productivity and Technical Efficiency of Corporate Dairy Farms in the Russian Federation 1: Centre for Productivity Studies in HSE University, Russian Federation; 2: IAMO, Germany; 3: Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany; 4: Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany |
| 3:30pm - 4:00pm |
Coffee Break Location: Foyer |
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| 4:00pm - 5:30pm |
A7 Special "Flash" Session: New Methods in Agricultural Economics Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Antje Jantsch, IAMO Opening talk: Christoph Wunder, Martin Luther University Speakers: Lucie Maruejols, Kiel University Hugo Storm, University of Bonn Kilian Kuhla, PIK Katja Heinisch, IWH Barchynai Kimsanova, IAMO Tinoush Jamali Jaghdani, IAMO Xiaohua Yu, University of Göttingen |
B7 Organized Session: Evidence-based Approaches for Agricultural Policy Planning and Monitoring in South East Europe Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Stanimira Penkova, IAK Agrar Consulting GmbH Address by BMLEH, Dirk Landmann Methodological Challenges for Strategic Planning and Monitoring of Agricultural Policy University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Climate Change Adaptation in Agriculture and Policy: Approaches to Contributing to Evidenced Based Policy Planning and Monitoring in the Western Balkans Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, North Macedonia Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems (AKIS) and policy: Evidence and lessons from the Western Balkans Agricultural University of Athens/SWG, Greece Rural Youth, Farm Succession and Place Attachment: Evidence and lessons from the Western Balkans IAMO, Germany Data-Driven Policymaking for EU Integration and Agricultural Cooperation in South-East Europe GFA - General Agent, Bilateral Cooperation Programme of the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Germany |
C7 Organized Session: Advanced Satellite-based Approaches for Agricultural Landscape Monitoring Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Daniel Mueller, IAMO Session Chair: Marcel Schwieder, Thünen Institut Near-Real-Time and Historic Crop-Type Mapping Thünen Institut, Germany Using a EU-Wide Farm Field Inventory to Approximate Land-Use Intensity IAMO, Germany Advancing Satellite-Based Field Delineation in Smallholder Systems 1: UCLouvain, Belgium; 2: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany Patterns and Dynamics of Cropland Abandonment in Ukraine’s War Zone Area IAMO, Germany Satellite-Based Assessment of Changes in Tree Shelterbelts in Southeastern Ukraine 1: IAMO, Germany; 2: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany |
| 5:30pm | End of Conference Day 2 |
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| 6:00pm | BBQ at IAMO |
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| 7:00pm - 8:00pm |
Life after IAMO: Career Stories from IAMO Alumni Location: IAMO garden Session Chair: Franziska Hauff, IAMO Session Chair: Marianne Mueller-Albinsky, IAMO Discussants: Laura Moritz, University of Trento Klodjan Rama, GIZ Brian Beadle, University of Greenland |
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