Dr. Holger Seebens

Country of current residence

Germany

Current position

Professor

Current institute employer

TH Nürnberg

Since

2010

Website current institute

www.th-nuernberg.de/seitenbaum/fakultaeten/betriebswirtschaft/lehrende/professorinnen-und-professoren/prof-dr-seebens/page.html

Previous positions

2008 - 2010 Department für Agrarökonomie und Rurale Entwicklung, Universität Göttingen 2006-2007 Senior Researcher, Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn 2002-2005 Research Assistant, Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn

Other activities

◾Angewandte, empirische Volkswirtschaftslehre

Profession

Agricultural Economist

Specialisation

Contract agriculture, gender economics, labor markets

Degrees / expertise

MA Sociology

2009

Seebens, H. 2009. The Economics of Gender and the Household in Developing Countries. Doctoral thesis at Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn. Further Information

2008

Seebens, H. and P. Wobst. 2008. The Gender Gap in Secondary Education in Africa. In: Knudsen, H (eds.): Secondary Education: Challenges and Issues. Nova Science Publishers: New York.

2007

Ellis, A., M. Blackden, J. Cutura, F. MacCulloch, H. Seebens. 2007. Gender and Economic Growth in Tanzania: Creating Opportunities for Women. The World Bank. Washington, D.C.. Further Information

2006

2006. Female headed households, food demand and the estimation of equivalence scales.

Seebens, H.. 2006. Household expenditure, female headed households and the estimation of equivalence scales.

Seebens, H.. 2006. The contribution of female non-farm income to poverty reduction. Working Paper..

2005

Darasteanu, C, M. Rusu, H. Seebens and P. Wobst. 2005. The Linkages between Location of Sunflower and Sugar Beet Production and Related Processing Industries. Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, 2 (8) : 60-77 .

Rusu, M., H. Seebens, P. Wobst and B. Balint.. 2005. The Agricultural Household in Romania - An Agroregional Analysis. Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, 2 (8) : 33-40 .

Seebens, H. 2005. Bargaining over Fertility in Rural Ethiopia. Working Paper

2004

Seebens, H. 2004. Markets and Husbands: Female Headed Households and Soil Conservation in Kenya. Presented at the “8th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Ecological Economists”, June 10-12, Montreal

2003

Seebens, H. and P. Wobst. 2003. Social and Individual Costs of Child Labour. Presented at the “International Conference on Policy Modeling (EcoMod2003)”, July 5-6, Istanbul

Additionals, Curriculum Vitae
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Research themes

Renewable energy

Research countries

Ethiopia
Kenya
Tanzania

Research projects

PASAD - Policy Analysis for Sustainable Agricultural Development

Working groups

Poverty Group

Degrees

MA Sociology

Contacts

IFPRI (USA), Bunda College of Agriculture (Malawi), Economics Department University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), Sokoine University of Agriculture (Tanzania), University of Goettingen (Germany), Robert Bosch Foundation

Former Senior Researcher

Private website:
http://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/79761

Former Department :

Office E-Mail:
holger.seebens(at)th-nuernberg.de