Rural development and structural change
Journal publications (peer reviewed)
Wüpper, D., Möhring, N., Cord, A. F., Meijide, A., Storm, H., Qaim, M., Heckelei, T., Börner, J., Hadi, ., Kuhlmann, H., Stachniss, C. and Ewert, F. (2025): From technological fixes to systemic change: Vision-led innovation for Europe's crop farming systems, Agricultural Systems 233(104593): 7 pages Link
Bacud, E. S., Gerullis, M., Puskur, R. and Heckelei, T. (2024): Looking at gender is not enough—How diversity of farmers’ marginalization relates to varietal trait preferences, Food Policy 124(102616): 1-18, Link
Khanna, M., Atallah, S. S., Heckelei, T., Wu, L. and Storm, H. (2024): Economics of the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence–Based Digital Technologies in Agriculture, Annual Review of Resource Economics 16: 41-61, Link
Jafari, Y., Engemann, H., Heckelei, T., Hainsch, K. (2023): National and Regional Economic Impacts of changes in Germany’s electricity mix: A dynamic analysis through 2050, Utilities Policy 82(101583): 13 pages, Link
Storm, H., Heckelei, T., Baylis, K., Mittenzwei, K. (2023): Identifying farmers’ response to changes in marginal and average subsidies using deep learning, American Journal of Agricultural Economics: 1-24. Link
Tabe-Ojong, M. P. J., Heckelei, T., Rasch, S. (2023): Aspirations and investments in livestock: Evidence of aspiration failure in Kenya, Agricultural Economics: 54(5): 674-696, Link
Tabe-Ojong, M. P. J., Heckelei, T., Baylis, K., Rasch, S. (2023): Cooperative membership and exposure to role models: Implications for income and asset aspirations, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics 107(102119): 1-9, Link
Ihli, H. J., Chiputwa, B., Winter, E., Gassner, A. (2022): Risk and time preferences for participating in forest landscape restoration: The case of coffee farmers in Uganda, World Development 150(105713): 18 pages, Link
Graham, S., Ihli, H. J., Gassner, A. (2021): Agroforestry, Indigenous Tree Cover and Biodiversity Conservation: A Case Study of Mount Elgon in Uganda, The European Journal of Development Research: 19 pages, Link
Habiyaremye, N., Ochieng, J., Heckelei, T. (2021): Economic analysis of integrated vegetable–poultry production systems in the Babati District of Tanzania, Agriculture & Food Security 10(1): 11 pages, Link
Ihli, H. J., Seegers, R., Winter, E., Chiputwa, B., Gassner, A. (2021): Preferences for tree fruit market attributes among smallholder farmers in Eastern Rwanda, Agricultural Economics 53(1): pages 5-21, Link
Tabe-Ojong, M. P. J., Heckelei, T., Baylis, K. (2021): Aspiration Formation and Ecological Shocks in Rural Kenya, The European Journal of Development Research 33: 833-860, Link
Tabe-Ojong, M. P. J., Molua, E. L., Ngoh, S. B., Beteck, S. E. (2021): Production, consumption and market diversification of grain legumes in the humid forest agroecology of cameroon, Sustainable Production and Consumption 27: 193–202, Link
Tabe-Ojong, M. P. J., Nshakira-Rukundo, E. (2021): Religiosity and parental educational aspirations for children in Kenya, World Development Perspectives 23(100349): 9 pages, Link
Tabe-Ojong, M. P. J., Ordway, E. M., Nkongho, R. N., Molua, E. L. (2021): Oil palm expansion among non-industrial producers in Cameroon: Potentials for synergy between agro-economic gains and ecological safeguards, Forest Policy and Economics 135(102645): 11 pages, Link
Gebrekidan, B. H., Heckelei, T., Rasch, S. (2020): Characterizing Farmers and Farming System in Kilombero Valley Floodplain, Tanzania, Sustainability 12 17(7114): 1-21, Link
Tabe-Ojong, M. P. J., Boakye, J. A., Muliro, M. (2020): Mitigating the impacts of floods using adaptive and resilient coping strategies: The role of the emergency Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty program (LEAP) in Ghana, Journal of Environmental Management 270: 8 pages, Link
Tabe-Ojong, M. P. J., Molua, E. L., Nzie, J. R. M., Fuh, G. L. (2020): Production and supply of tomato in Cameroon: Examination of the comparative effect of price and non-price factors, Scientific African 10: 13 pages, Link
Engida, E., Srivastava, A. K., Kuhn, A., Gaiser, T. (2019): Household Welfare Implications of Better Fertilizer Access and Lower Use Inefficiency: Long-Term Scenarios for Ethiopia, Sustainability 11 14(3952): 24 pages, Link
Habiyaremye, N., Tabe-Ojong, M. P. J., Ochieng, J., Chagomoka, T. (2019): New insights on efficiency and productivity analysis: Evidence from vegetable-poultry integration in rural Tanzania, Scientific African 6(e00190): 11 pages, Link
Minten, B., Dereje, M., Engida, E., Kuma, T. (2019): Coffee value chains on the move: Evidence in Ethiopia, Food Policy 83: 370-383, Link
Molua, E. L., Tabe-Ojong, M. P. J., Meliko, M. O., Nkenglefac, M. F., Akamin, A. (2019): Efficiency differentials in resource-use among smallholder cassava farmers in southwestern Cameroon, Development in Practice: 11 pages, Link
Neuenfeldt, S., Gocht, A., Heckelei, T., Ciaian, P. (2019): Explaining farm structural change in the European agriculture: a novel analytical framework, European Review of Agricultural Economics 46(5): 713-768, Link
Saint-Cyr, L. D. F., Storm, H., Heckelei, T., Piet, L. (2019): Heterogeneous impacts of neighbouring farm size on the decision to exit: evidence from Brittany, European Review of Agricultural Economics Volume 46(2): 237-266, Link
Seidel, C., Heckelei, T., Lakner, S. (2019): Conventionalization of Organic Farms in Germany: An Empirical Investigation Based on a Composite Indicator Approach, Sustainability 11 (10)(2934): 16 pages, Link
Bassey, N. E., Kuhn, A., Storm, H. (2018): Are maize marketers averse to quality loss in supplies? A case study from Ghana, Agricultural Economics 49(5): 649-658, Link
Minten, B., Dereje, M., Engida, E., Tamru, S. (2018): Tracking the Quality Premium of Certified Coffee: Evidence from Ethiopia, World Development 101: 119-132, Link
Rasch, S., Heckelei, T., Storm, H., Oomen, R., Naumann, C. (2017): Multi-scale resilience of a communal rangeland system in South Africa, Ecological Economics 131: 129-138, Link
Woldeyohanes, T. B., Heckelei, T., Surry, Y. (2017): Effect of off-farm income on smallholder commercialization: panel evidence from rural households in Ethiopia, Agricultural Economics 48(2): 207-218, Link
Espinosa, M., Gocht, A., Heckelei, T., Gomez y Paloma, S. (2016): Incorporating farm structural change in models assessing the Common Agricultural Policy: an application in the CAPRI farm type model, Journal of Policy Modeling 38(6): 1040-1059, Link
Willy, D. K., Kuhn, A. (2016): Technology Adoption Under Variable Weather Conditions: The Case of Rain Water Harvesting in Lake Naivasha Basin, Kenya, Water Economics and Policy 02, Link
Storm, H., Heckelei, T., Espinosa, M., Gomez y Paloma, S. (2015): Short Term Prediction of Agricultural Structural Change using Farm Accountancy Data Network and Farm Structure Survey Data, German Journal of Agricultural Economics 64(3): 163-174, Link
Storm, H., Mittenzwei, K., Heckelei, T. (2015): Direct Payments, Spatial Competition, and Farm Survival in Norway, American Journal of Agricultural Economics 97(4): 1192-1205, Link
Zimmermann, A., Heckelei, T. (2012): Structural Change of European Dairy Farms - A Cross-regional Analysis, Journal of Agricultural Economics 63(3): 576–603, Link