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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural 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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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

Natural resource and environmental economics

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Kirsten JF: 2011. Agricultural economics scholarship in South Africa at the crossroads: It is time for a national institute of food, agricultural and resource economics?. Agrekon, 50 (3) / Sep, pp 124-144, Full Text

Gebrehiwet YF, Meyer FH, Kirsten JF: 2011. Integrating agricultural input expenditure into a partial equilibtium model of the South African agricultural sector. Agrekon, 50 (2) / Jun, pp 83-101, Full Text

Zuwarimwe J, Kirsten JF: 2011. Social networks and rural non-farm enterprise development and implication for poverty reduction among rural households in Zimbabwe. Educational Research, 2 (3) / Mar, pp 1031-1042, Full Text

Sartorius K, Sartorius B, Tollman S, Schatz Enid, Kirsten JF, Collinson Mark: 2011. Rural poverty dynamics and refugee communities in South Africa: A spatial-temporaal model. Population Space and Place, DOI:10.1002 (psp697) / Nov, p. online.

Juana JS, Strzepek KM, Kirsten JF: 2011. Market efficiency and welfare analysis of inter-sectoral water allocation in South Africa. Water Policy, 13 (2), pp 220-231, Full Text

 

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