ZEF theme: Growth, inequality and poverty
Ongoing Doctoral Theses
Gender, Gender (in)Equality and Small Scale Family Farming in Ethiopia: Discourses and Practices.
Doctoral thesis at
University of Bonn.
Riskscapes of Everyday Risks: Urban Challenges, Adaptive Governance and Practices in Monrovia, Liberia.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Bonn.
Urban Citizenship: An Ethnographic Study of Everyday Practices, Resistance and Negotiations in the slum communities of Mumbai.
Doctoral thesis at
University of Bonn.
The influence of social networks in household health environment and risks. The case of urban poor communities in Accra.
Doctoral thesis within the One Health Graduate School at ZEF at
University of Bonn.
Published Doctoral Theses
2023
2023.
The role of transaction costs in strengthening agricultural market linkages to achieve higher welfare in Tanzania.
Doctoral Thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2022
2022.
Patterns of Urbanization and Economic Development: Evidence from Household Surveys in Ethiopia.
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
2021
2021.
The (un)making of an extractivist logging enclave: Fundamental human needs and tree plantations in southern Chile.
Doctoral Thesis at
Faculty of Arts, University of Bonn.
2021.
Roads, geography, and connectivity: Economic impacts of road infrastructure in Georgia and Armenia.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2021.
Development Discourses and Urban Poor: A Comparative Study of Slums of Islamabad and Brasilia.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Arts, University of Bonn.
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2019
2019.
An Integrated Remote Sensing and Urban Growth Model Approach to Curb Slum Formation in Lagos Megacity.
Doctoral Thesis at
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Bonn.
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2019.
Consumption Choices. The effects of food production, markets and preferences on diets in India.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2018
2018.
The effect of government transfers on poverty and inequality: Three different perspectives about decentralization and social policies in Bolivia.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2018.
Sustainable Agricultural Practices (SAPs) in northern Ghana: Impacts on welfare, environmental reliance and agricultural land expansion.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2018.
Long-term effects of childhood work on human capital formation, migration decisions, and earnings in rural Ethiopia.
Doctoral Thesis at Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2018.
Effects of community-based health insurance on child health outcomes and utilisation of preventive health services: Evidence from rural south-western Uganda.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2018.
Ethiopian Youth in Agriculture: Relative Deprivation, Well-being and Occupational choices.
Doctoral Thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, Center for Development Research, University of Bonn.
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2017
2017.
Analysis of fruit and vegetable supply, demand, diet quality and nutrition in Uzbekistan.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, Center for Development Research, University of Bonn.
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2017.
Managing Risk under Climate Change in Rural Kenya Multiple Shocks, Poverty, Gender, and Potential for Group-Based Approaches.
Doctoral Thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, Center for Development Research, University of Bonn.
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2016
2016.
Public Services, Social Protection, and Poverty: Evidence from Indonesia.
Doctoral Thesis at
Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn.
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2016.
Pastoral Practices, Economics, and Institutions of Sustainable Rangeland Management in Kenya.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2016.
Economics of Land Degradation, Sustainable Land Management and Poverty.
Doctoral Thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, Center for Development Research, University of Bonn.
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2016.
Policies for Food Security in India: An Assessment of Current Policies and Reform Options.
Doctoral Thesis at
Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn.
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2016.
Large-scale Agricultural Investments in West Africa - Implications for Land Markets and Smallholder Farmers.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2016.
Social Interactions, Aspirations, and Agricultural Innovations: Linkages with Income and Food Security.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2016.
Social Interactions, Aspirations, and Agricultural Innovations: Linkages with Income and Food Security in Rural Ethiopia.
Doctoral Thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2015
2015.
The impact of large-scale land-acquisition in East Africa on poverty reduction and rural economy: Studies from Ethiopia and Uganda.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2015.
Agricultural Innovation and Service Delivery through Mobile Phones: Analyses in Kenya.
Doctoral Thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture.
University of Bonn
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2015.
Interdustrial clustering, firm performance and emploiyee welfare: Evidence from Ethiopia Shoe and Flower Cluster.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2015.
Interlinkages of Land Degradation, Marginality and Land Use Cover Change in Kenya - Development of an interdisciplinary framework using remote sensing and GIS.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Bonn.
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2015.
Bio-based Energy, Rural Livelihoods, and Energy Security in Ethiopia.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2015.
lmpact of technological innovation on the poor: integrated aquaculture-agriculture in Bangladesh.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2015.
The Determinants of Long-Term Growth in Smallholder Agriculture in Rwanda: An Intergenerational Analysis.
Doctoral Thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2015.
International Analyses of Natural Resource Curse and Kazakhstan’s Related Economic Performance with Special Attention to its Wheat and Energy Sectors.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2015.
The opportunity cost of financing Oportunidades: a general equilibrium assessment for poverty reduction in Mexico.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2015.
Land rental market and rural economic development: evidence from Chongqing, China.
Doctoral Thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2014
2014.
Three Essays on Indonesian Political Economy: Elite Capture, Corruption, and Female Policy Makers.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Economics, University of Göttingen.
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2014.
The private sector and the marginalized poor - An assessment of the potential role of business in reducing poverty and marginality in rural Ethiopia.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2014.
Actors’, Ideas and Ideational Realm in Irrigation Management: The Case of Decentralization in Madhya Pradesh, India.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Philosophy, University of Bonn.
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2012
2012.
Livestock Water Productivity (LWP) Improvement in the Mixed Crop-Livestock System of Ethiopian Highlands, Amhara Region: A Gendered Sustainable Livelihood Approach to Target LWP Interventions for Rural Poverty Reduction.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Math. & Nat. Science, University of Bonn.
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2012.
Education, Child Labor and Human Capital Formation in Selected Urban and Rural Settings of Pakistan.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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