Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Department of Agricultural Economics

of the FORLAND research unit:
Agricultural Land Markets - Efficiency and Regulation

SP 1: Empirical and experimental analysis of land rental rates and farmland prices

Principal investigator

Prof. Dr. Oliver Mußhoff, Chair of Farm Management

Research associates Luise Meißner

Georg-August-University Göttingen, Department for Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

SP 2: Efficiency of agricultural land markets – The role of liquidity and competition

Principal investigators

Prof. Dr. Martin Odening, Chair of Farm Management

Research associate Dr. Vanessa Bonke, Dr. Marlene Kionka
Technical staff Gabriele Würth

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Department of Agricultural Economics

Prof. Dr. Matthias Ritter, Assistant Professor Economics, Jönköping University, Sweden

SP 3: Investigating market skepticism regarding agricultural land markets

Principal investigator

Dr. Johanna Jauernig

Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) Halle (Saale), Department Structural Change

SP 4: Is regulation of agricultural land markets warranted? - A microstructural investigation

Principal investigators

Prof. Dr. Silke Hüttel, Agriculture and Food Business Management
Dr. Stefan Seifert

Research associate Lars Isenhardt, Marlene Kionka

Georg-August-University Göttingen, Department for Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

Prof. Axel Werwatz, Ph.D., Chair of Econometrics and Business Statistics

Research associates Dr. Jens Kolbe, Tim Hainbach und Astrid Cullmann

Technische Universität Berlin, School of Economics and Management, Institute of Economics and Business Law

SP 5: Understanding farmers’ land use behaviour under different institutional settings

Principal investigator

Prof. Dr. Klaus Salhofer, Professor for Economics, Economic Policy and Agricultural Policy

Research associates Heidrun Else Leonhardt, Dr. Andreas Eder

Universität für Bodenkultur Wien, Department of Economics and Social Sciences, Institute for Sustainable Economic Development

SP 6: Impacts of strategic behavior on land market dynamics and regulation effects

Principal investigators

Prof. Dr. Alfons Balmann, Director at the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) Halle (Saale), Head of Department Structural Change

Dr. Franziska Appel
Dr. Marten Graubner

Research associate Florian Heinrich

Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) Halle (Saale)

SP 7: Quantifying the concentration of land ownership and trade-offs in agriculture

Principal investigators

Prof. Dr. Tobia Lakes, Chair of Applied Geoinformation Science

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Geography Department

PD Dr. Daniel Müller, Deputy Head of Department Structural Change

Research associate Saskia Wolff, Martin Unger

Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) Halle (Saale) and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Geography Department