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Working Papers

2012

1. Macro-Micro Linkages and Rural Livelihood Improvements in Africa
   2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, International Association of Agricultural Economists
2. The Political Economy of Food Price Policy in South Africa
   Working Papers, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
3. The economic potential for an origin based marketing and certification system for a meat product in South Africa: Perceptions, preferences, and experiments
   2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, International Association of Agricultural Economists

2011

4. Linking farmers to markets through valorisation of local resources:the case for intellectual property rights of indigenous resources
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
   Also in Reports, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development (2010)

2010

5. Assessing Private Sector Agriculture Research and Innovation in South Africa
   2010 AAAE Third Conference/AEASA 48th Conference, September 19-23, 2010, Cape Town, South Africa, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE)
6. Integrating Agricultural Input Expenditure into a South African Agricultural Sector’s Partial Equilibrium Model
   2010 AAAE Third Conference/AEASA 48th Conference, September 19-23, 2010, Cape Town, South Africa, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE)
7. Modelling the impact of the ‘Fast Track’ land reform policy on Zimbabwe’s maize sector
   2010 AAAE Third Conference/AEASA 48th Conference, September 19-23, 2010, Cape Town, South Africa, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE)

2009

8. Supermarket expansion in developing countries and their role in development: Experiences from the Southern African Development Community (SADC)
   2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (1)
9. THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON WATER RESOURCES IN SOUTH AFRICA
   2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China, International Association of Agricultural Economists
10. The South African Maize Milling Industry: Can Small and Medium-scale Maize Milling Enterprise Survive and Thrive?
    2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China, International Association of Agricultural Economists

2008

11. Smallholders' use of Bt-cotton under unfavourable context: lessons from South Africa
    Post-Print, HAL

2007

12. Contextual appraisal of GM cotton diffusion in South Africa
    Post-Print, HAL
13. Distortions to Agricultural Incentives in South Africa
    Agricultural Distortions Working Paper, World Bank View citations (6)

2006

14. Diffusion du Coton Génétiquement Modifié en Afrique du Sud: des leçons pour l'Afrique Zone Franc
    Post-Print, HAL
    See also Journal Article in Revue Tiers Monde (2006)
15. Inter-sectoral Water Use in South Africa: Efficiency Versus Equity
    2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists
16. Marginal Productivity Analysis of Global Inter-sectoral Water Demand
    2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists
17. Model Closure and Price Formation Under Switching Grain Market Regimes in South Africa
    2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Agrekon (2006)
18. Private Standards, Handling and Hygiene in Fruit Export Supply Chains: A Preliminary Evaluation of the Economic Impact of Parallel Standards
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development View citations (1)
    Also in 2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists (2006) View citations (1)

2005

19. Appraisal of land reform projects in the Northwest Province of South Africa
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2004

20. Expanding the Frontiers of Agricultural Economics to Meet the Future Challenges of Agricultural Development
    2004 Inaugural Symposium, December 6-8, 2004, Nairobi, Kenya, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE)
21. THE URUGUAY ROUND AGREEMENT ON AGRICULTURE: A REVIEW OF PROGRESS AND CHALLENGES IN THE SADC REGION
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development

2003

22. A THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVE ON AGRIBUSINESS AND ETHICS IN A SOUTH AFRICAN CONTEXT
    2003 Annual Conference, October 2-3, 2003, Pretoria, South Africa, Agricultural Economic Association of South Africa (AEASA)
    See also Journal Article in Agrekon (2003)
23. INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATION TO INCREASE FARMERS' REVENUE: A CASE STUDY OF SMALL SCALE FARMING IN SHEEP: TRANSKEI REGION, SOUTH AFRICA
    2003 Annual Meeting, August 16-22, 2003, Durban, South Africa, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (1)
24. LAND AND ASSET SIZE, STRUCTURE AND DISTRIBUTION AND THE LINKS TO INCOME IN THREE DRYLANDS
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development
25. MIGRATION AND RURAL ASSETS: EVIDENCE FROM SURVEYS IN THREE SEMI-ARID REGIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA, INDIA AND BOTSWANA
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development
26. MODELLING THE IMPACTS OF MACROECONOMIC AND TRADE POLICIES ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
    2003 Annual Conference, October 2-3, 2003, Pretoria, South Africa, Agricultural Economic Association of South Africa (AEASA)
27. MODELLING THE MARKET OUTLOOK AND POLICY ALTERNATIVES FOR THE WHEAT SECTOR IN SOUTH AFRICA
    2003 Annual Conference, October 2-3, 2003, Pretoria, South Africa, Agricultural Economic Association of South Africa (AEASA)
28. THE EFFECT OF RURAL INEQUALITY ON FERTILITY, MIGRATION, ENVIRONMENT AND THUS AGRICULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY: A CASE STUDY IN THE ARID AND SEMI-ARID AREAS IN THE NORTHERN PROVINCE OF SOUTH AFRICA
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development
29. THE IMPACT OF MIGRATION AND REMITTANCES TO RURAL MIGRATION-SENDING HOUSEHOLDS: THE CASE OF THE LIMPOPO PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA
    2003 Annual Conference, October 2-3, 2003, Pretoria, South Africa, Agricultural Economic Association of South Africa (AEASA)
30. THE ROLE OF TRUST IN THE PERFORMANCE OF SUPPLY CHAINS: A DYAD ANALYSIS OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS AND PROCESSING FIRMS IN THE SUGAR INDUSTRY IN SWAZILAND
    2003 Annual Conference, October 2-3, 2003, Pretoria, South Africa, Agricultural Economic Association of South Africa (AEASA)
    See also Journal Article in Agrekon (2004)

2002

31. BT COTTON IN SOUTH AFRICA: ADOPTION AND THE IMPACT ON FARM INCOMES AMONGST SMALL-SCALE AND LARGE SCALE FARMERS
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development View citations (6)
32. FARM-AGRIBUSINESS LINKAGES IN SOUTH AFRICA: EMPOWERING DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES THROUGH LINKS WITH AGRIBUSINESS
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development
33. FORTY YEARS OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS SCHOLARSHIP AND PRACTICE IN SOUTH AFRICA: A TIME TO CHALLENGE THE CONSENSUS AND REFOCUS OUR INTELLECTUAL WORK
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development View citations (2)
34. LINKING AGRIBUSINESS AND SMALL-SCALE FARMERS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: IS THERE A NEW ROLE FOR CONTRACT FARMING?
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article in Development Southern Africa (2002)
35. THE ADOPTION AND IMPACT OF AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development View citations (1)
36. THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF FOOD PRICE INFLATION IN SOUTH AFRICA
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development

2001

37. A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF EMPLOYMENT TRENDS IN SOUTH AFRICAN AGRICULTURE
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development
38. EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS OF SMALL SCALE WOOL PRODUCTION IN THE FORMER TRANSKEI, SOUTH AFRICA
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development View citations (1)
39. GENETICALLY MODIFIED COTTON IN SOUTH AFRICA: THE SOLUTION FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT?
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development View citations (1)
40. IS AGRICULTURAL SECTOR GROWTH A PRECONDITION FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH? THE CASE OF SOUTH AFRICA
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development
41. MODELING THE SOUTH AFRICAN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION STRUCTURE AND FLEXIBILITY OF INPUT SUBSTITUTION
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development
    Also in 2001 Conference (45th), January 23-25, 2001, Adelaide, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (2001)
42. Modelling the Effects of Climate Change on Agriculture in South Africa: The Case of The Western Cape
    2001 Conference (45th), January 23-25, 2001, Adelaide, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society
43. THE COMPETITIVENESS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN AND AUSTRALIAN FLOWER INDUSTRIES: An application of three methodologies
    2001 Conference (45th), January 23-25, 2001, Adelaide, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society
44. The new institutional economics
    MSSD discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (6)
    Also in MTID discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2001) View citations (12)

2000

45. SOUTH AFRICAN AGRICULTURE IN TRANSITION: THE 1990'S
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Development (2001)
46. STUDYING THE LOCAL DIVERSITY OF RURAL LIVELIHOODS SYSTEMS: AN APPLICATION OF TYPOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES FOR INTEGRATED RURAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT IN THE EASTERN CAPE (SOUTH AFRICA)
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development

1998

47. SUPPLY RESPONSE, DEMAND AND STOCKS FOR SOUTHERN AFRICAN BEEF
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2012

1. The impact of agricultural innovation system interventions on rural livelihoods in Malawi
   Development Southern Africa, 2012, 29, (2), 303-315

2010

2. The Future of Small Farms
   World Development, 2010, 38, (10), 1341-1348 View citations (6)
3. The new landscape of global agriculture
   Agricultural Economics, 2010, 41, (s1), v-ix
4. The role of social networks in development of small-scale enterprises in the Chimanimani district of Zimbabwe
   Agrekon, 2010, 49, (1)

2009

5. Profit efficiency of small- and medium-scale maize milling enterprises in South Africa
   Development Southern Africa, 2009, 26, (3), 353-368 View citations (1)
6. The impact of South African supermarkets on agricultural development in the SADC: a case study in Zambia, Namibia and Botswana
   Agrekon, 2009, 48, (1)

2008

7. Alternative marketing options for small-scale farmers in the wake of changing agri-food supply chains in South Africa
   Agrekon, 2008, 47, (3) View citations (2)
8. Contracting arrangements in agribusiness procurement practices in South Africa
   Agrekon, 2008, 47, (2) View citations (1)
9. Facilitating decision-making in agriculture by using a system of models
   Agrekon, 2008, 47, (3) View citations (1)
10. Households’ welfare analyses of the impact of global change on water resources in South Africa
    Agrekon, 2008, 47, (3) View citations (2)
11. Investigating alternative governance systems for the South African mohair supply chain
    Agrekon, 2008, 47, (2) View citations (1)

2007

12. A Conceptual Analysis of Relational Contracts in Agribusiness Supply Chains: The Case of the Sugar Industry in Swaziland
    Agrekon, 2007, 46, (1)
13. A framework to facilitate institutional arrangements for smallholder supply in developing countries: An agribusiness perspective
    Food Policy, 2007, 32, (5-6), 640-655 View citations (7)
14. Exploring the Economic Rationale for Protecting Geographical Indicators in Agriculture
    Agrekon, 2007, 46, (1) View citations (5)
15. Quantifying the Trade Effect of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Regulations of OECD Countries on South African Food Exports
    Agrekon, 2007, 46, (1) View citations (4)
16. Securing small farmer participation in supermarket supply chains in South Africa
    Development Southern Africa, 2007, 24, (4), 539-551
17. Strategic focus areas and emerging trade arrangements in the South African agricultural industry since the demise of the marketing boards
    Agrekon, 2007, 46, (4)

2006

18. ASYMMETRIC PRICE TRANSMISSION AND MARKET CONCENTRATION: AN INVESTIGATION INTO FOUR SOUTH AFRICAN AGRO-FOOD INDUSTRIES
    South African Journal of Economics, 2006, 74, (2), 323-333 View citations (2)
19. Diffusion du coton génétiquement modifié en Afrique du Sud: des leçons pour l'Afrique Zone Franc
    Revue Tiers Monde, 2006, 47, (188), 799-824
    Also in Revue Tiers-Monde, 2006, n° 188, (4), 799-823 (2006)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
20. Measurement and analysis of rural household income in a dualistic economy: The case of South Africa
    Agrekon, 2006, 45, (1) View citations (1)
21. Model closure and price formation under switching grain market regimes in South Africa
    Agrekon, 2006, 45, (4) View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
22. Premature deagriculturalisation? Land inequality and rural dependency in Limpopo province, South Africa*
    The Journal of Development Studies, 2006, 42, (8), 1325-1349 View citations (8)

2005

23. Attitudes and acceptance of South African urban consumers towards genetically modified white maize
    Agrekon, 2005, 44, (1) View citations (1)
24. Modelling the wheat sector in South Africa
    Agrekon, 2005, 44, (2) View citations (1)
25. New Institutional Arrangements for Rural Development: The Case of Local Woolgrowers' Associations in the Transkei Area, South Africa
    The Journal of Development Studies, 2005, 41, (8), 1444-1466 View citations (1)

2004

26. South Africa's Consumer Price Index for Food (CPIF): A Comparative historical view
    Agrekon, 2004, 43, (2)
27. The role of trust in the performance of supply chains: A dyad analysis of smallholder farmers and processing firms in the sugar industry in Swaziland
    Agrekon, 2004, 43, (2)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2003

28. A theoretical perspective on agribusiness and ethics in a South African context
    Agrekon, 2003, 42, (4)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2002

29. Linking agribusiness and small-scale farmers in developing countries: Is there a new role for contract farming?
    Development Southern Africa, 2002, 19, (4), 503-529 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper (2002)

2001

30. South African agriculture in transition: the 1990s
    Journal of International Development, 2001, 13, (6), 725-739 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2000

31. Demand for livestock tick control service in the Venda region, Northern Province
    Agrekon, 2000, 39, (4)
32. Poverty and inequality profile of households in the Northern Province of South Africa
    Agrekon, 2000, 39, (4) View citations (1)
33. Producer support estimate (PSE) for South African agriculture for 1996, 1997, 1998
    Agrekon, 2000, 39, (4)
34. The effect of rural inequality on fertility and migration: A literature review
    Development Southern Africa, 2000, 17, (4), 583-602

1998

35. AN ANALYSIS OF THE COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE AND POLICY INCENTIVES OF COMMERCIAL WHEAT PRODUCTION IN SOUTH AFRICA
    Agrekon, 1998, 37, (4) View citations (2)
36. Agricultural market liberalization: a case study of the Western Cape Province in South Africa
    Journal of International Development, 1998, 10, (1), 75-84
37. DEFINING SMALL-SCALE FARMERS IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONTEXT
    Agrekon, 1998, 37, (4)
38. Determining the contribution of agricultural production to household nutritional status in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
    Development Southern Africa, 1998, 15, (4), 573-587 View citations (2)
39. Farm size, productivity and returns to scale in agriculture revisited: a case study of wine producers in South Africa
    Agricultural Economics, 1998, 19, (1-2), 175-180 View citations (8)

1997

40. A social accounting matrix for modeling agricultural policy reform in South Africa
    Agrekon, 1997, 36, (4)
41. FOOD CONSUMPTION PATTERNS IN TWO COMMUNITIES
    Agrekon, 1997, 36, (2)

1994

42. Land reform in south africa: Options to consider for the future
    Journal of International Development, 1994, 6, (2), 219-239 View citations (2)