Ronald Jaubert
Full Professor
Development Studies
Graduate Institute of International Studies Geneva
Switzerland
Biography
PhD in agricultural economics, ENSSAA (National School of Agricultural Applied Sciences)faculty member since 1990, he is also a professor at the Faculty of Geosciences and Environment at the University of Lausanne and a research associate at the House of And the Mediterranean (Lyon II University and CNRS, France).
Research Interest
His research focuses on agricultural policies, water management, desertification and pastoralism in the Middle East, North Africa and the Sahel. He has co-directed the Arid Margins of the Fertile Crescent . Population, exploitation and control of resources in northern Syria (2006).
Publications
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Jaubert R, Saadé-Sbeih M, al-Dbiyat M, Haj Asaad A (2013) Agricultural income erosion on the eve of the Syrian crisis, in Maghreb-Machrek.
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Jaubert R, al Dbiyat M, Geyer B (2010) The Patrimonialisation of the Near East Steppes: An Instrument for What Strategy, in Lerin F., (ed.) Mediterranean Pastoralism, Cultural and Landscape Heritage , Mediterranean Options, CIHEAM .
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Jaubert R, Saadé-Sbeih M (2011) The local instrumentation of global discourses: exploitation of steppes and groundwater in Central Syria, in P. Bourmaud (Dir), From measurement to norm: development indicators.A contrario Geneva: 69-85.
