Agriculture Reference
In-Depth Information
Gabre-Madhin, E. (2001). Understanding how markets work: transaction costs and institutions
in the Ethiopian grain market. IFPRI Research Report. International Food Policy Research
Institute, Washington, DC, USA.
Hobbs, J.E. (1997). Measuring the importance of transaction costs in cattle marketing. American
Journal of Agricultural Economics 79, 1083-1095.
Holden, S., B. Shiferawi, and J. Pender (2004). Non-farm income, household welfare, and sustainable
land management in a less-favoured area in the Ethiopian highlands. Discussion Paper.
Department of Economics and Resource Management, Agricultural University of Norway.
Jaffee, S. and J. Morton (1995). Marketing Africa's high-value foods: comparative experiences of an
emergent private sector. Kendall/Hunt Publishing: Iowa, USA.
Key, N. and D. Runsten (1999). Contract farming, smallholders, and rural development in Latin
America: the organization of agro-processing firms and the scale of outgrower production.
World Development 27, 381-401.
Kherallah, M. and J. Kirsten (2001). The new institutional economics: applications for agricultural
policy research in developing countries. Markets and Structural Studies Division, Discussion
Paper No.41, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA.
Kherallah, M. and N. Minot (2001). Impact of agricultural market reforms on smallholder farmers
in Benin and Malawi. IFPRI Collaborative Research Project. International Food Policy Research
Institute, Washington, DC, USA.
Klein, P.G. (1999). New institutional economics. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 30,
456-463.
Krueger, A.O. (1990). Government failures in development. NBER Working Paper Series No 3340.
National Bureau of Economic Research: Cambridge, UK.
Lele, U. (1984). Rural Africa: modernization, equity, and long-term development. In: Eicher,
C.K. and J.M. Staatz (eds.), Agricultural development in the Third World. The Johns Hopkins
University Press: Baltimore, USA.
Lele, U. (2010). Food security for a billion poor. Science 327, 1554.
Machethe, C.L. (2004). Agriculture and poverty in South Africa: can agriculture reduce poverty?
Available at: http://cfapp1-docs-public.undp.org/eo/evaldocs1/sfcle/ eodoc357114047.pdf .
Magagula, G.T. and H.M. Faki. (1999). Comparative economic advantage of alternative agricultural
production options in Swaziland. United States Agency for International Development,
Technical Paper. Washington, DC, USA.
Mahabile, M., M. Lyne and A. Panin (2002). Factors affecting the productivity of communal and
private livestock farmers in Southern Botswana: A descriptive analysis of sample survey results.
Agrekon 41, 326-338.
Mail and Guardian (2007). SA halts UK meat imports after disease outbreak. 6 August 2007.
Makhura, M.T. (2001). Overcoming transaction costs barriers to market participation of smallholder
farmers in the Northern Province of South Africa. PhD Thesis, University of Pretoria, RSA.
Mangisoni, J. (2006). Markets, institutions and agricultural performance in Africa. ATPS special
paper series No. 27, the African Technology Policy Studies Network, Nairobi, Kenya.
Search WWH ::




Custom Search