Franziska Hauff

Dr. Franziska Hauff serves as Deputy Head of the Department of Structural Change at the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), and as Academic Coordinator of the IAMO Graduate School. Her research focuses on agricultural structural change, vertical coordination networks, and rural development policy with regional emphasis on Eastern Germany and Ukraine.

• Deputy Head, Department of Structural Change (IAMO)
• Academic Coordinator, IAMO Graduate School

Research Interests include:

• Agrarian structural transformation
• Stakeholder approaches in policy analysis
• Corporate social responsibility in agribusiness
• Post-Soviet agricultural transitions

Her publications demonstrate expertise in comparative analyses of East Germany-Ukraine agricultural systems, CSR implementation, and participatory modeling for rural development. She has contributed to policy debates through Ukraine-Analysen editorials and agricultural transformation studies.