Dr. Andreas Stamm
Department
Transformation of Economic and Social Systems
Function
Project Lead & Senior Researcher
Specialization
Geography
Work areas
- Co-operation with anchor countries
- Science and Technology for Sustainable Development
- Global value chains and sustainable development
- Structural Adjustment in Central America
- Technology Policy
Regional expertise
- Latin America
- Sub-Saharan Africa (South Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya)
Responsibilities in education and training
- Technology and development
- Concepts for the promotion of private sector development
- Strategies for technological catching-up in developing countries
Vita
| since 1/2018 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) (until 6/2022 German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)) Senior Researcher, Research Department "Transformation of Economic and Social Systems" |
| 2006-12/2017 | German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Senior Researcher, Department "Sustainable Economic and Social Development" |
| 1998-2006 | German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Dept. IV: Private Sector Development and State Reform; Regional focus: Latin America Senior Researcher: Technology policy |
| 1996-1998 | Friedrich Ebert Foundation Office for Costa Rica and Panama Coordinator of the Agricultural Policy Area |
| 1995 | The National University of Costa Rica Lecturer; Lectureship of the German Academic Exchange Service |
| 1990 - 1995 | University of Marburg Research fellow and Lecturer Research on technology transfer and industrial change in Germany and on structural-adjustment policy in Central America |
| PhD in Geography Thesis on: "Structural-Adjustment in Costa Rican Agriculture: New Perspectives for the Development of Rural Areas?“ | |
| 1984-1989 | Universities of Frankfurt/M. and Göttingen Studies in Geography, economics and social economics of rural development, graduation in October 1989 |
Refereed Publications
- Ladikas, Miltos / Andreas Stamm (2023)
Technology assessment in a multilateral science, technology and innovation system
in: Leonhard Hennen et al. (eds.), Technology Assessment in a Globalized World, Cham: Springer, 31-49 - Stamm, Andreas (2023)
The sustainability transition requires extended and differentiated North-South cooperation for innovation - UNCTAD Background Paper
Geneva: United Nations Converence on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) - Stamm, Andreas (2022)
North-South divide in research and innovation and the challenges of global technology assessment: the case of smart technologies in agriculture
in: Heinz Kurz / Marlies Schütz / Rita Strohmaier / Stella Zilian (Hrsg.), The Routledge Handbook of Smart Technologies, London and New York: Taylor & Francis, 555-571 - Altenburg, Tilman / Clara Brandi / Anna Pegels / Andreas Stamm / Kasper Vrolijk / Tina Zintl (2021)
COVID-19 – Turning point in the process of industrialization?
in: UNIDO Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development Working Paper Series 8 (2021) - Stamm, Andreas (2020)
Inclusive and sustainable agriculture in Costa Rica - a quality label to promote solidarity-based trade
San José, Costa Rica: Friedrich Ebert Stifung - Schamp, Eike W. / Andreas Stamm (2012)
New trends in an old sector: exploring global knowledge and HR management in MNCs and the North–South divide in human capital formation
in: Innovation and Development 2 (2), 285-302 - Stamm, Andreas / Aurelia Figueroa / Lisa Scordato (2012)
Addressing global challenges through collaboration in science, technology and innovation
in: Meeting global challenges through better governance: international co-operation in science, technology and innovation, OECD, 25-42 - Figueroa, Aurelia / Andreas Stamm (2012)
Effective international science, technology and innovation collaboration: from lessons learned to policy change
in: Meeting global challenges through better governance: international co-operation in science, technology and innovation, OECD, 207-231 - Stamm, Andreas / Young-sik Choi / Shabnam Mirsaeedi (2012)
The international Atomic Energy Agency
in: Meeting global challenges through better governance: international co-operation in science, technology and innovation, OECD, 99-115 - Stamm, Andreas / Christian von Drachenfels (2011)
Value chain development approaches and activities by seven UN agencies - opportunities for interagency cooperation
Geneva: International Labor Organisation (ILO) - Stamm, Andreas (2008)
Agribusiness and poverty reduction: what can be learned from the value chain approach?
in: Christina Stringer / Richard Le Heron (eds.), Agri-food commodity chains and globalising networks; the dynamics of economic space, Aldershot: Ashgate, 23-34 - Altenburg, Tilman / Andreas Stamm / Hubert Schmitz (2008)
Breakthrough? China's and India's transition from production to innovation
in: World Development 36 (2), 325-344 - Drachenfels, Christian von / Romy Chevallier / Andreas Stamm (2008)
India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA): a new geography of trade and technology cooperation?
Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsgeographie 52 (1), 35-49
Non-refereed Publications
- Stamm, Andreas / Anne Kantel / Lisa Sagner (2024)
Towards a green H2 economy: Costa Rica Country Report
in: Hypat Working Paper 02/2024, Karlsruher: Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI) - Altenburg, Tilman / Anna Pegels / Mauricio Böhl Gutierrez et al. (2024)
Greening economies in partner countries: priorities for International cooperation
(Policy Brief 2/2024) - Fokeer, Smeeta / Jan Sievernich / Andrea Heredia / Emanuele Bianco / Yury Melnikov / Rita
Strohmaier / Almudena Nunez / Andreas Stamm (2023)
Green hydrogen for sustainable industrial development: a policy toolkit for developing countries
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)/International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)/German Institut of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), Vienna: UNIDO - Stamm, Andreas / Tilman Altenburg / Rita Strohmaier / Ece Oyan / Katharina Thoms (2023)
Green hydrogen: implications for international cooperation: with special reference to South Africa
(Discussion Paper 9/2023) - Stamm, Andreas / Rita Strohmaier (2023)
Green hydrogen – new opportunities for sustainable development in the Global South?
in: Rural21 57 (1), 16-18 - Quesada, Yuliana / David Gómez / Andreas Stamm (2022)
Comercio Solidario en Costa Rica: la preferencia de productos de la agricultura familiar
San José : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Costa Rica - Altenburg, Tilman / Steffen Bauer / Clara Brandi / Michael Brüntrup / Daniele Malerba / Babette Never / Anna Pegels / Andreas Stamm / Jenny To / Ulrich Volz (2022)
Ökologische Strukturpolitik: ein starker Profilbaustein für die deutsche Entwicklungszusammenarbeit
(Discussion Paper 8/2022) - Stamm, Andreas / Fernando Lizana / Katharina Thoms (2022)
Grüner Wasserstoff in Costa Rica: Sozioökonomische Optionen für das postfossile Zeitalter
Bonn : Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) - Wietschel, Martin et al. (2022)
Krieg in der Ukraine: Auswirkungen auf die europäische und deutsche Importstrategie von Wasserstoff und Syntheseprodukten - Impulspapier
Karlsruhe: HYPAT/Fraunhofer ISI - Thomann, Jana / Frank, Marscheider-Weidemann / Andreas Stamm / Ludger Lorych / Christoph Hank / Friedrich Weise / Lucas Edenhofer /Zarah Thiel (2022)
Hintergrundpapier zu nachhaltigem grünen Wasserstoff und Syntheseprodukten
In: Working Paper 01/2022, Karlsruhe: HYPAT/Fraunhofer ISI - Altenburg, Tilman / Clara Brandi / Anna Pegels / Andreas Stamm / Kasper Vrolijk / Tina Zintl (2021)
COVID-19 – Turning point in the process of industrialization?
in: UNIDO Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development Working Paper Series 8 (2021) - Harmes-Liedke, Ulrich / Andreas Stamm (2021)
Green Economy, innovation and quality infrastructure: a baseline study about the relevance of quality infrastructure for innovations in the green economy in Latin America and the Caribbean
Braunschweig: Physikalisch-technische Bundesanstalt - Stamm, Andreas / Katharina Thoms (2021)
Hidrógeno verde en Costa Rica - Opciones socioeconómicas para la era posfósil
San José, Costa Rica : Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) Costa Rica - Altenburg, Tilman / Clara Brandi / Anna Pegels / Andreas Stamm / Kasper Vrolijk / Tina Zintl (2021)
Does COVID-19 change the long-term prospects of latecomer industrialisation?
(Discussion Paper 32/2021) - Stamm, Andreas / Christoph Strupat / Anna-Katharina Hornidge (2021)
Global access to COVID-19 vaccines: challenges in production, affordability, distribution and utilisation
(Discussion Paper 19/2021) - Stamm, Andreas (2020)
Inclusive and sustainable agriculture in Costa Rica - a quality label to promote solidarity-based trade
San José, Costa Rica: Friedrich Ebert Stifung - Stamm, Andreas (2020)
Agricultura inclusiva y sostenible en Costa Rica: un sello para promover el comercio solidario
San José, Costa Rica: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) - Vidican Auktor, Georgeta / Tilman Altenburg / Andreas Stamm (2020)
The transition towards a green economy and its implications for quality infrastructure
(Studies 102) - Stamm, Andreas / Luise Dietrich / Heike Harling / Laura Häußler / Florian Münch / Jana Preiß / Jan Siebert (2019)
Sustainable public procurement as a tool to foster sustainable development in Costa Rica: challenges and recommendations for policy implementation
(Studies 100) - Stamm, Andreas / Tilman Altenburg / Maximilian Müngersdorff / Tim Stoffel / Kasper Vrolijk (2019)
Soziale und ökologische Herausforderungen der globalen Textilwirtschaft: Lösungsbeiträge der deutschen Entwicklungszusammenarbeit
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) - Mamo, Girma & Stamm, Andreas (2014)
Connecting green economy goals with innovation policy in Ethiopia: A multi-level approach in a target country
Ökologisches Wirtschaften 29(4),16-18 - Stamm, Andreas / Lidija Knuth (2010)
African Developments: higher education and research capacities: Africa in the globalising knowledge society
(Briefing Paper 13/2010) - Stephan, Christiane / Andreas Stamm (2010)
Faire Wertschöpfungsketten: sozialverträgliche Formen der Modernisierung in Sri Lankas Zimtsektor
in: Karin Fischer / Christian Reiner / Cornelia Staritz (Hrsg.), Globale Güterketten: weltweite Arbeitsteilung und ungleiche Entwicklung, Wien: Promedia, 139-156 - Stamm, Andreas / Eva Dantas / Doris Fischer / Sunayana Ganguly / Britta Rennkamp (2009)
Sustainability-oriented innovation systems: towards decoupling economic growth from environmental pressures?
(Discussion Paper 20/2009) - Stamm, Andreas (2008)
International vernetzte Hochschulen als Ausgangspunkt technologischer Innovationsprozesse in Entwicklungsländern: Fallbeispiel Costa Rica
in: Helmuth Köck / Eike W. Schamp / Diether Stonjek, Handbuch des Geographieunterrichts (Globale Verflechtungen 9), Köln: Aulis Verl. Deubner, 210-219 - Stamm, Andreas (2008)
Development studies - development research: Germany's position in international perspective
(Discussion Paper 17/2008) - Altenburg, Tilman / Christina Rosendahl / Andreas Stamm / Christian von Drachenfels (2008)
Industrial policy: a key element of the social and ecological market economy
in: The social and ecological markt economy: a model for Asian development? Eschborn: GTZ, 134-153 - Stamm, Andreas / Tilman Altenburg (2007)
Ankerländer: neue Akteure in der globalen Wissensgesellschaft
in: Geographische Rundschau 59 (9), 12-19 - Stamm, Andreas (2007)
Bedeutung von Distanzen und Transportwegen in Entwicklungsländern
in: Geographische Rundschau 59 (5), 60-65 - Stamm, Andreas (2007)
Stärkung von wissenschaftlicher Kompetenz und tertiärer Ausbildung in den Partnerländern: deutsche Ansätze im europäischen Vergleich
in: EINS Entwicklungspolitik 19-20, 24-27 - Stamm, Andreas (2007)
Science and technology: new forms of cooperation with sub-Saharan Africa
in: Stephan Klingebiel (ed.), Africa agenda for 2007: suggestions for the German G8 and EU Council presidencies, Bonn: German Development Institute (Discussion Paper 4/2007), 101–105 - Stamm, Andreas (2006)
Wissenschaftskooperation: neue Formen der Zusammenarbeit mit Subsahara-Afrika
in: Stephan Klingebiel (Hrsg.), Afrika-Agenda 2007: Ansatzpunkte für den deutschen G8-Vorsitz und die EU-Ratspräsidentschaft, Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) (Discussion Paper 18/2006), 107–112 - Stamm, Andreas / Christoph Jost / Constanze Kreiss / Katharina Meier / Mike Pfister / Philipp Schukat / Henning A. Speck (2006)
Strengthening value chains in Sri Lanka's agribusiness: a way to reconcile competitiveness with socially inclusive growth?
(Studies 15) - Stamm, Andreas (2006)
Entwicklungszusammenarbeit im Gesamtkontext der Deutsch-Brasilianischen Kooperation: eine Portfolioanalyse
(Discussion Paper 19/2006) - Stamm, Andreas / Tilman Altenburg (2005)
Ein Fuß in der Tür
in: E+Z Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit 46 (10) - Stamm, Andreas (2005)
Perspektiven für Entwicklungsländer? Die Internationalisierung des Dienstleistungsmarktes
in: Andreas Boes / Michael Schwemmle (Hrsg.), Bangalore statt Böblingen? Offshoring und Internationalisierung im IT-Sektor, Hamburg: VSA Verlag, 66-75 - Stamm, Andreas (2001)
A global ICT skills offensive to bridge the digital divide between north and south
(Briefing Paper 2/2001)
Opinion Pieces
- Stamm, Andreas (2025)
Hydrogen’s trend and its meaning for low- and middle-income countries
Bonn: German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), The Current Column of 1 September 2025 - Stamm, Andreas / Rita Strohmaier / Ece Oyan (2023)
With which H2 can a global hydrogen economy be constructed?
Bonn: German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), The Current Column of 16 October 2023 - Stamm, Andreas (2023)
Intentional shopping habits help to conserve biodiversity
Bonn: German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), The Current Column of 15 May 2023 - Altenburg, Tilman / Andreas Stamm / Rita Strohmaier (2023)
Green hydrogen – support for the just transition?
Bonn: German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), The Current Column of 13 March 2023 - Stamm, Andreas / Jakob Rhyner / Hartmut Ihne (2022)
How significant is The Limits to Growth today?
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), The Current Column of 30 May 2022 - Stamm, Andreas / Rita Strohmaier / Tilman Altenburg / Huri Ece Oyan / Katharina Thoms (2021)
Why Germany’s hydrogen strategy needs supplementing with a multilateral agenda
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), The Current Column of 22 September 2021 - Stamm, Andreas / Jeffrey Orozco (2020)
Asegurar el acceso equitativo a las vacunas y tratamientos de COVID-19
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), Die aktuelle Kolumne vom 04.05.2020 - Stamm, Andreas / Jeffrey Orozco (2020)
Assuring equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines and treatments
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), The Current Column of 4 May 2020 - Stamm, Andreas (2019)
Is radical technology scepticism still appropriate today?
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), (The Current Column of 1 April 2019) - Stamm, Andreas / Lea Gimpel (2018)
What has become of the digital divide?
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), The Current Column of 22 October 2018 - Stamm, Andreas (2018)
An evangelical movement shakes party-political democracy in Costa Rica
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), The Current Column of 12 March 2018 - Stamm, Andreas (2017)
Higher education for the SDGs – particularly in the global South
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) (The Current Column of 10 April 2017) - Stamm, Andreas / Aurelia Figueroa (2016)
Mission impossible? International cooperation in science, technology and innovation
published on Euractiv.com 7. Apr 2016 - Stamm, Andreas / Aurelia Figueroa (2016)
Mission impossible? International cooperation in science, technology and innovation for grand challenges
German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) (The Current Column of 4 April 2016) - Vidican, Georgeta / Andreas Stamm (2013)
The role of higher education institutions in technology, innovation and economic Development in Developing Countries
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) / Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Strategy paper for the GIZ - Stamm, Andreas / Klaus Matthes (2011)
OECD project: international governance for global challenges
in: Newsletter "Research in Germany" March 2011 - Stamm, Andreas (2005)
Strategie der Rettungsanker
in: Financial Times Deutschland 14.01.2005 - Liebig, Klaus / Petra Schmidt / Andreas Stamm (2005)
Living wages: Ermittlung und Einführung existenzsichernder Löhne
in: coc-runder-tisch / Sekretariat des Runden Tisches Verhaltenskodizes (Hrsg.), Eschborn: GTZ - Altenburg, Tilman / Andreas Stamm (2004)
Privatwirtschaft als Motor für Armutsminderung. 15 Thesen zur Weiterentwicklung des deutschen EZ-Instrumentariums
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) - Stamm, Andreas (2004)
Value Chains for Development Policy: Challenges for Trade Policy and the Promotion of Economic Development
Concept Study for the BMZ and the GTZ, German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) - Altenburg, Tilman / Andreas Stamm (2004)
Towards more effective provision of business services. Conceptual considerations and practical examples from Thai-German development cooperation
(Discussion Paper 4/2004) - Stamm, Andreas (2004)
Schwellen- und Ankerländer als Akteure einer globalen Partnerschaft - Überlegungen zu einer Positionsbestimmung aus deutscher entwicklungspolitischer Sicht
(Discussion Paper 1/2004) - De Carlo, Lucia / Andreas Stamm (2004)
Corporate Social Responsibility. Möglichkeiten zur Unterstützung durch die deutsche EZ
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) - Stamm, Andreas (2004)
Wertschöpfungsketten entwicklungspolitisch gestalten: Anforderungen an Handelspolitik und Wirtschaftsförderung
Konzeptstudie für BMZ und GTZ, German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) , Bonn - Stamm, Andreas (2001)
Den Süden ins Internet
in: Financial Times Deutschland 6. Juli 2001 - Stamm, Andreas (2001)
Die digitale Kluft zwischen Nord und Süd
in: Frankfurter Rundschau 8.08.2001 - Stamm, Andreas (2001)
Der aktuelle und potentielle Beitrag Deutschlands zur technologischen Leistungsfähigkeit der Länder Lateinamerikas
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) - Stamm, Andreas (1997)
Strukturanpassung im Agrarsektor von Costa Rica- neue Perspektiven für die Entwicklung ländlicher Räume?
Münster - Stamm, Andreas (1996)
El sector mueblero de Costa Rica: especies procesadas, volumen e indicadores para su desarrollo
Coseforma-GTZ, San José, Costa Rica (Documento del Proyecto 47) - Stamm, Andreas / Cordula Neiberger (1995)
Neue Logistikkonzepte in der Getränkeindustrie: Herausforderungen für die betriebliche Interessenvertretung
Hamburg: Gewerkschaft Nahrung, Genuß, Gaststätten
Projects
- Science Futures: Between “intensification” and “conservation” discourses on African rural development
- Research Network “Sustainable Global Supply Chains”
- Research Team Green hydrogen in Argentina and Uruguay: Policy making under conditions of high technological and systemic uncertainty
- Green hydrogen economy of tomorrow - (how) can developing and emerging countries benefit?
- Improve sustainable public food procurement practices in municipalities to catalyse sustainable urban food systems
- Impulses for Socially Responsible Public Procurement of Municipalities in Global Value Chains (ISOPP)
- Municipalities Promoting and Shaping Sustainable Value Creation (MUPASS) – Public Procurement as a Tool for Fair and Sustainable Production
- The transition towards a Green Economy and its implications for quality infrastructure
- Public procurement in Costa Rica: Potentials for promoting sustainable development paths?
- Green industrial policy
- Research and transfer network on sustainable public procurement in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Shaping value chains with a view to development needs
- New governance approaches for multilateral research to address global challenges
- Innovations for ecologically sustainable development
- Impact of networks, globalization and their interaction with EU strategies (INGINEUS)
- Impact of networks, globalization and their interaction with EU strategies (INGINEUS)
- Impact of networks, globalization and their interaction with EU strategies (INGINEUS)
- Nachhaltige Lösungen durch Forschung (Sustainable Solutions through Research)
- Promoting innovation in developing countries
- South Africa: An upcoming provider of sustainability innovations?
- "Anchor Countries" and “Asian Drivers of Global Change“
- Knowledge for Development
- Kooperation mit Ankerländern: Erfahrungen und Perspektiven
- Neue Formen der entwicklungspolitischen Zusammenarbeit mit der Privatwirtschaft
- Ansatzpunkte zur Förderung einer wettbewerbsfähigen Agroindustrie in Sri Lanka