Djanibekov, Tadjiev, Petrick document SUSADICA farm survey data in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan; CC BY 4.0 licensed data for public reuse
Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies Documentation of the SUSADICA Farm Survey Data on Irrigated Agriculture in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan (2019 and 2022) DISCUSSION PAPER 2026 #204 Nodir Djanibekov, Abdusame Tadjiev, Martin Petrick
The series Discussion Papers is edited by: Prof. Dr. Linde Götz (IAMO) Dr. Ivan Đurić (IAMO) Prof. Dr. Thomas Herzfeld (IAMO) Dr. Judith Möllers (IAMO) Prof. Dr. Daniel Müller (IAMO) ISSN 1438-2172 ISBN 978-3-95992-197-8 AUTHORS Nodir Djanibekov is a researcher and a deputy head at the Department of Agricultural Policy, IAMO. He obtained his PhD from the Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn, Germany. Prior to joining IAMO, he was a researcher in the German-Uzbek development research project on the restructuring of land and wa- ter use in Uzbekistan. His research explores how agri- cultural policies, (in)formal institutions, and behavioral factors shape farmers’ decisions on land-water use, and the adoption, adaptation, and resilience outcomes, with a particular focus on irrigated areas of Central Asia. He leads the research group on rural community resilience (CARe) and serves as a contact person for IAMO’s Central Asia International Research Group. . Email: Djanibekov@iamo.de Abdusame Tadjiev joined IAMO in January 2019 as a doctoral researcher in the Department of Agricultural Policy, working within the framework of the SUSADICA project, funded by the Volkswagen Foundation. He earned his doctorate at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg in 2024. He studied Agricultural Economics at Samarkand Agricultural University, Uzbekistan, where he also worked as an assistant professor. His research interests focus on the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices in irrigated areas of Central Asia. He investigates the role of behavioral economics in understanding farmers’ decision-making, with particular attention to behavioral factors such as risk and time preferences. Email: Tadjiev@iamo.de Martin Petrick is a professor of agricultural, food and environmental policy at Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany, and a member of the Centre for international Development and Environmental Research (ZEU) as well as the Centre for Sustainable Food Systems (ZNE) at Justus Liebig University. He is also a Visiting Researcher at the Leibniz-Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) in Halle (Saale). Before he was Deputy Head of the Department Agricultural Policy at IAMO and a professor at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg. Email: Martin.Petrick@agrar.uni-giessen.de This publication is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). The full license text can be found at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ CITATION Djanibekov, N., Tadjiev, A., Petrick, M. 2026. Documentation of the SUSADICA Farm Survey Data on Irrigated Agriculture in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan (2019 and 2022). Halle (Saale), Germany, IAMO Discussion Paper No. 204, Halle (Saale): IAMO. Cover photo: Draft printed SUSADICA questionnaire used for piloting in 2022 © Nodir Djanibekov
...