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21.06.2021 Professor Sauer keynote speaker at the Turkish-German Dialogue on Agricultural and Food Ethics (17/6)
At the invitation of the Agricultural and Food Ethics Association of Turkey (TARGET), Professor Sauer gave a presentation on "German Agriculture and Climate Change" at the TARGET spring seminar on June 17th. TARGET is...[more]
14.06.2021 New publication: Hannus, V.; Sauer, J. "It is not only about money - German farmers' preferences regarding voluntary standards for farm sustainability management". Land Use Policy.
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02.06.2021 Maria Vrachioli presents research results at virtual meeting of the Network on Agricultural Total Factor Productivity and the Environment (27/5-28/5)
The Network on Agricultural Total Factor Productivity and the Environment is an expert body of the OECD dedicated to the development of a framework for cross-country agricultural environmentally adjusted TFP comparisons. Network...[more]
25.05.2021 New publication: Venus, T. E.; Bilgram, S.; Sauer, J.; Khatri-Chettri, A. "Livelihood vulnerability and climate change: a comparative analysis of smallholders in the Indo-Gangetic plains". Environment, Development and Sustainabilit
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27.04.2021 Professor Sauer speaker at the 27th meeting of the OECD Network for Farm-Level Analysis (23/4)
Created in 2008 under the auspices of the OECD, the Farm-Level Analysis Network (FLAN) is a collaborative network of experts from government-related institutions and agricultural research institutes involved in the collection and...[more]
26.04.2021 New publication: Daum, T.; Villalba, R.; Anidi, O.; Mayienga, S. M.; Gupta, S.; Birner, R. "Uber for tractors? Opportunities and challenges of digital tools for tractor hire in India and Nigeria". World Development.
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09.04.2021 Professor Sauer appointed Honorary Professor (Prof. h.c.) at the Australian National University (6/4)
As the Australian National University (ANU) announced on April 6, 2021, it acknowledges Professor Sauer's achievements in establishing scientific relationships between the ANU and TUM as well as his research work on sustainable...[more]
15.03.2021 Professor Sauer keynote speaker at virtual workshop of the Universidad de los Andes on bioeconomy in Colombia (15/3)

In a five-day workshop, the Colombian Universidad de los Andes, together with the Universidad Icesi, the Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt and BRIDGE Colombia, will address the current state...[more]
24.02.2021 Chair group organizes Sino-German Workshop on Agricultural and Resource Economics for young researchers (23/2)

Building on previous activities to set up a research network in the field of sustainable agricultural development with leading Chinese universities and research institutes, the Chair Group of Production and Resource Economics...[more]
23.02.2021 Professor Sauer external expert at workshop of the Asian Development Bank (23/2)
For the second time within a few weeks, the Asian Development Bank invited Professor Sauer as an external expert to one of its workshops. The workshop was entitled "Resource Utilization of Agricultural Organic Waste and...[more]
12.02.2021 New publication: Renner, S.; Sauer, J.; El Benni, N. "Why considering technological heterogeneity is important for evaluating farm performance". European Review of Agricultural Economics.
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08.02.2021 Roberto Villalba and Terese Venus present research results at the 65th AARES Conference (8/2-12/2)
For the 65th time, the Australasian Agricultural Economics Society invited to their annual conference. It took place from February 8 to 12 online. Among the conference participants were Roberto Villalba and Terese Venus from the...[more]