Kerstin Nolte
Research Fellow
Economics
German Institute for Global and Area Studies
Germany
Biography
Since July 2010: Research Fellow at GIGA Institute of African Affairs, at the projects "Large-Scale Land Acquisitions and Sustainable Development", "Transparency, Dynamics and Impacts of Large-Scale Land Acquisitions (LSLA): Global and Local Evidence", "The Land Matrix"" and "Large-scale land acquisitions: Data, patterns, impacts, and policies" Field research in Kenya, Mali and Zambia 2008 - 2010: Student Assistant at the Chair of Economic Theory and Development Economics, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Research Interest
Extent, processes and effects of large-scale land acquisitions Rural development Agricultural transformations
Publications
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Kerstin N, Johanna N (2015) Interplay of Land Governance and Large-Scale Agricultural Investment: Evidence from Ghana and Kenya, in: Journal of Modern African Studies 1: 69-92.
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Jann L, Kerstin N (2017) Determinants of foreign land acquisitions in low- and middle-income countries, in: Journal of Economic Geography, online first 1-28.
