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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development

Kirsten, JF

MSc(Agric) PhD(Pret) - Professor and Head

NRF Rating: C1

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Telephone number: 012 420 3248
Fax number: 012 420 4958
E-mail address: johann.kirsten@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Agricultural development

Agricultural policy, agricultural research and macro-economic issues

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Masuku MB, Kirsten JF, Owen JH: 2007. A conceptual analysis of relational contracts in agribusiness supply chains: The case of the sugar industry in Swaziland. Agrekon, 46 (1) / Mar, pp 94-115, Full Text

Bramley C, Kirsten JF: 2007. Exploring the economic rationale for protecting geographical indicators in agriculture. Agrekon, 46 (1) / Mar, pp 69-93, Full Text

Gebrehiwet Y, Ngqangweni SS, Kirsten JF: 2007. Quantifying the trade effect of sanitary and phytosanitary regulations of OECD countries on South African food exports. Agrekon, 46 (1) / Mar, pp 23-39, Full Text

Doyer OT, D'Haese MFC, Kirsten JF, van Rooyen CJ: 2007. Strategic focus areas and emerging trade arrangements in the South African agricultural industry since the demise of the marketing boards. Agrekon, 46 (4) / Dec, pp 494-513, Full Text

Louw A, Vermeulen H, Kirsten JF, Madevu H: 2007. Securing small farmer participation in supermarket supply chains in South Africa. Development Southern Africa, 24 (4) / Oct, pp 539-551.

Sartorius J, Kirsten JF: 2007. A framework to facilitate institutional arrangements for smallholder supply in developing countries: An agribusiness perspective. Food Policy, 32 (5-6) / Mar, pp 640-655, Full Text

Hofs J-L, Fok M, Gouse M, Kirsten JF: 2007. Contextual appraisal of GM cotton diffusion in South Africa. Journal of Life Sciences, 1 (4), pp 468-482.

Hofs J-L, Fok M, Gouse M, Kirsten JF: 2007. Diffusion du coton Génétiquement modifié en Afrique du Sud: Des lecons pour L'Afrique zone Franc. Revue Tiers Monde, 188 / Dec, pp 799-823.

 

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