Irina Hopp

Irina Hopp holds a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in economics with a focus on long-term growth and institutional economics from the University of Giessen. Her research focuses on sustainable economic development of the livestock sector in Central Asia. The current PhD research covers livestock trade and value chains as well as the price transmission of livestock products with regard to current policies in Central Asia. Prior to joining the team in November 2021, she worked as a student assistant at the Chair of International Economics at the Economics department.