2012 Doctoral Research Positions in Agricultural Economics at University of Goettingen in Germany

PhD Research Positions in the field of Agricultural Economics, General Economics at University of Goettingen in Germany, 2012

Study Subject(s):The scholarship is provided to learn Agricultural Economics.
Course Level:This scholarship is for pursuing PhD level.
Scholarship Provider: The Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, University of Goettingen
Scholarship can be taken at: Students will get their studies in Germany.

Eligibility: -Successful candidates will have an outstanding Master’s degree in agricultural economics, general economics, or a related discipline, strong analytical skills, experience with quantitative research methods, proven interest in development policy topics, strong computer skills, and excellent command of the English language.
-Experience with data collection in developing countries will be a plus.

Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Germany can apply for this scholarship.

Scholarship Description: The doctoral researchers will carry out research on socioeconomic impacts of new technologies and institutional innovations (e.g., new extension approaches, collective action) in the African small farm sector. Micro-level primary data will be collected through surveys and economic experiments, which will be analyzed with econometric techniques. The positions will be based in Goettingen, but will require travel to Africa. To a limited extent, other work at the Chair Group will also be supported. The doctoral researchers will participate in the International PhD Program for Agricultural Sciences in Goettingen (IPAG).

Number of awards offered:Two Scholarships are offered.

Tenure of award: It is applicable for three years

Value: Total offer is of salary scale of TVL E13 (50%).

Other Benefits:Not Known

Selection criteria:Not Known

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: The mode of applying is electronically.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Do submit your applications till November 9, 2012

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Scholarship Tags: 2012, Agricultural, DOCTORAL, Economics, germany, Goettingen, research, University

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