The Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union (CAP) has a long tradition. After World War II, agricultural and food production in Europe was substantially weakened and unable to provide sufficient food for the domestic population. The CAP emerged from this situation, with the objectives...

While economic growth in many low- and middle-income (LMICs) has led to the reduction of poverty and undernutrition, some of these LMICs are undergoing a simultaneous increase in overnutrition and micronutrient deficiency. Urbanization is one of the widely attributed factors for this nutrition...

Seit nahezu drei Jahrzenten befinden sich die Zentralasiatischen Länder in einem fortlaufenden Transformationsprozess. Die Motivation dieser Dissertation leitet sich aus den unterschiedlichen Reaktionen ländlicher Gesellschaften auf den Agrarwandel ab. Diese weisen gemeinsame institutionelle...