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Social Capital, Governance and Rural Institutional
Innovations
Workpackage 3
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Research Group• Humboldt University team:
Prof. Konrad Hagedorn Dr. Cathrine MurrayDr. Volker BeckmannDr. Markus Hanisch
• CIRAD team: Dr. Emmanuelle Cheyns 2 trainees
• PhD students: Ilona Banaszak (PL)Violeta Dirimanova (BG)
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Research Group II
• Subcontractors: Dr. Frederic MorandProf. A. Aleksiev and Dr. I. Penov (BG)Prof Csaba Forgacs (HU)Dr. Aija Zobena and Dr. Sandra Sumane (LV)
Dr Romualdas Zemeckis (LT)Dr. Piotr Matczak (PL)Dr Tatiana Kulvankova-Oravska (SK)
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Research FrameworkLEARNING AND TRUSTIn the MarketIn non-Market ExchangeIn Common PoolResources
GovernanceStructureLand MarketCommodity MarketBroader Rural DevelopmentPartnershipsEnvironmentalInnovations
SpecificExamplesCaseStudiesBulgariaHungaryPolandLatviaLithuaniaPolandSlovakia
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PhD Projects
• Land Fragmentation in Bulgaria: Research questions, hypotheses and empirical methodology
• Producer Groups in Poland: Research questions, hypotheses and empirical methodology
The two PhD students will focus on learning and trust within a marketsetting.
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Case Study Projects
• Cooperation for Rural Tourism Product - Comparative case study in Poland, Latvia and Lithuania.
• Cooperation for Environmental Protection- Comparative case study of collective action in Polish and Slovakian National Park.
• Cooperation for Market Development - Comparative case study of land market in Bulgaria and Hungary
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Factors affecting Cooperative Strategies
Social LearningOpportunismBounded RationalityCooperative Behaviouramongst IndividualsTrust & ReputationCommunication StructuresNorms & Values
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Core Readings• Elinor Ostrom (1998). A Behavioral Approach to the Rational
Choice Theory of Collective Action. In: M.D. McGinnis (ed.), Polycentric Games and Institutions. Readings from the Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis. Ann Arbor: Michigan University Press. 427-521.
• Joel Sobel (2002). Can We Trust Social Capital? Journal of Economic Literature Vol. XL (March): 139-154.
• Insa Theesfeld (2003). Constraints of Collective Action in a Transitional Economy: The Case of Bulgaria’s Irrigation Sector. World Development 32(2): 241-252.
• Franz Gatzweiler (2003). Patterns of Institutional Change for Sustainability in Central and Eastern European Agriculture. Ceesa Discussion Paper No 16, Humboldt University Berlin, Chair of Resource Economics.
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Deliverables
• D1:3: Report on the finalisation of doctoral training programme
• D2.3: Working papers on theoretical aspects of the theme
• D3.3: Working papers on personal PhD projects• D4.3: Report on operational concepts translated for
CEE case studies
• D5.3: Report on the description of CEE case study design (including selection of study regions)
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Deliverables II
• D6.3: Finalisation of questionnaires and interview guidelines
• D7.3: Report on Datasets• D8.3: Report on the methodology of implementation
of CEE surveys• D9.3: Report on empirical work• D10.3: Reports on integrated results (options and
policy recommendations)• D11.3: Reports on the progress of PhD thesis
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Deliverables III
• D12.3: Working papers, consequently submitted to academic conferences and refereed journals
• D13.3: Report on knowledge intensive dissemination products based on empirical work
• D14.3: Report on contribution to the formation of a research network
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TimetableJune 2004 Kick-Off of Restructured Idari Project
06/11 2004 Preparation of empirical work for cross-country comparison
Dec. 2004 Description of Case Studies and Empirical Research
January 2005 4th Idari Workshop
01-08 2005 Analysis and OptionsSubmission of Working papers
Nov. 2005 Final Conference
Dec. 2005 End of Project - Dissemination ongoing