Richard Völker
Phone: ++49 345 5522364
Mail: richard.voelker (at) landw.uni-halle.de
Overview
Research Interests
- Animal Protection and Animal Welfare
- Media Framing and Text Analysis
- Behavioral Economics (e.g. Information Avoidance, Moral Hazard)
Research Project
Curriculum Vitae
Since 10/2018: Research assistant at the Chair of Agribusiness Management
07/2018: Master of Science in Agricultural Economics, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (Thesis: Asymmetric information in animal protection and violation of the animal protection law)
04/2018 – 09/2018: Employment abroad in London (UK)
08/2015: Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
06/2014- 10/2016: Co-founder and coordinator of the students‘ initiative “Sustainable Agriculture” (Zukunftsfähige Landwirtschaft)
Publications
Professional Journals
Völker, R., Hirschauer, N. (2019): Tierschutz: Was wir wissen und was nicht. AGRA-EUROPE 42/19, 14. Oktober 2019, Länderberichte Sonderbeilage: 1-3.
Völker+Hirschauer-2019-Tierschutz.pdf
(56.2 KB) vom 30.10.2019
Proceedings
Völker, R. (2020): Schweinehaltung in Deutschland: Eine Analyse der Zusammenhänge zwischen Haltungsintensität und Tierschutz. Posterbeitrag. 60. Jahrestagung der GEWISOLA, 23.-25. September 2020, Halle (Saale). DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.305629.
Working Paper
Voelker, R., Gruener, S. (2023): Animal Protection in Germany: do people want to be informed? Unpublished Manuscript.