PD Dr. Alisher Mirzabaev
Lehrstuhlvertretung
Major areas of research and teaching expertise
- Economics of Land Use and Land Degradation
- Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation
- Ecosystems restoration, Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus
Employment
2022 - present
Interim Chair, Production Economics Group, Institute for Food and Resource Economics (ILR), University of Bonn, Germany.
2012-2022:
Senior Researcher, Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn, Germany.
2006-2012:
Economist, International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), Central
Asia and Caucasus Office in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
2004-2006:
Financial auditor, cotton ginning company Dagris, Namangan, Uzbekistan.
Education
Habilitation in Agricultural Economics (Privatdozent, Venia Legendi). University of Bonn, 2021.
Habilitation thesis: Economics of climate change, land use and land degradation.
PhD in Agricultural Economics from the University of Bonn, Germany, 2009-2012. Thesis title:
“Climate Volatility and Change in Central Asia: Economic Impacts and Adaptation”.
Master Degree on “Gestion et Dynamisation du Développement”, University of Pierre Mendès
France in Grenoble, France, 2003-2004. Thesis title: “Le Secteur laitier en Turquie”.
Bachelor’s Degree in International Economics from the University of World Economy and
Diplomacy in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. 1998-2003. Thesis title: “Use of financial derivatives
in hedging exchange risks in international trade”.
Teaching
Seminar on Production Economics and Farm Management. Master study program on
Agricultural and Food Economics (AFECO) of the University of Bonn, Germany. 2022, Summer
Semester.
Research Seminar in Agribusiness. Master study program on Agricultural and Food
Economics (AFECO) of the University of Bonn, Germany. 2022, Summer Semester
Advanced Microeconomics, PhD Program at Center for Development Research (ZEF),
University of Bonn, Germany, 2022
Climate Change Economics, PhD Program at Center for Development Research (ZEF),
University of Bonn, Germany. 2017-2022, Winter Semesters.
Development Economics, Master study program on Agricultural and Food Economics (AFECO)
of the University of Bonn, Germany. 2018-2021, Summer Semesters.
Land Degradation and Health. Global Health Master Program at Center for Development
Research (ZEF), University of Bonn. Germany. 2018, Summer Semester.
Economics of Land Degradation. PhD Program at Center for Development Research (ZEF),
University of Bonn, Germany. 2013-2018, Winter Semesters.
Sustainable Energy. PhD Program at Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of
Bonn, Germany. 2013-2017, Winter Semesters.
Modelling Water-Energy-Food Nexus. PhD Program at Center for Development Research
(ZEF), University of Bonn, Germany. 2017-2018, Winter Semester.
Polices and Regulations in the Energy-Agriculture Nexus. Massive Open Online Course
(MOOC) organized by GIZ under “Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge for
Development” (PAEGC) program. March, 2016.