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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: B3

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Contact Details:

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

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Vermeulen H, Kirsten JF, Sartorius K: 2008. Contracting arrangements in agribusiness procurement practices in South Africa. Agrekon, 47 (2) / Jun, pp 198-221, Full Text

Jordaan DduP, Kirsten JF: 2008. Investigating alternative governance systems for the South African mohair supply chain. Agrekon, 47 (2) / Jun, pp 258-284, Full Text

Louw A, Jordaan DduP, Ndanga L, Kirsten JF: 2008. Alternative marketing options for small-scale farmers in the wake of changing agri-food supply chains in South Africa. Agrekon, 47 (3) / Sep, pp 287-308, Full Text

Juana JS, Juana J, Strzepek KM, Kirsten JF: 2008. Households' welfare analyses of the impact of global change on water resources in South Africa. Agrekon, 47 (3) / Sep, pp 309-326, Full Text

Strauss PG, Meyer FH, Kirsten JF: 2008. Facilitating decision-making in agriculture by using a system of models. Agrekon, 47 (3) / Sep, pp 346-364, Full Text

Kirsten JF: 2008. The case for interdisciplinary research and training in Agricultural Economics in Southern Africa. Natures Sciences Societes, 16, pp 356-363.

Doyer OT, D'Haese MFC, van Rooyen CJ, Kirsten JF, D Haese L: 2008. Changing governance structures in South African agribusiness. Outlook on Agriculture, 37 (4), pp 269-275.

 

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