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by members of

Environmental Policy Research Unit (EPRU)
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa

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Working papers

Undated material is listed at the end

2022

  1. Tibesigwa, Byela & Bezabih, Mintewab & Visser, Martine, 2022. "Boosting Climate-Smart Smallholder Farm Strategies and Household Outcomes through Joint Decision-Making by Men and Women in Agrarian Households in Arid Namibia," EfD Discussion Paper 22-3, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg.
  2. Visser, Martine & Roux, Leonard Le & Mulwa, Chalmers Kyalo & Tibesigwa, Byela & Ayele, Mintewab Bezabih, 2022. "Adaptive Investment with Land Tenure and Weather Risk: Behavioral Evidence from Tanzania," EfD Discussion Paper 22-14, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg.

2020

  1. Mulwa, Chalmers & Visser, Martine, 2020. "Farm Diversification as an Adaptation Strategy to Climatic Shocks and Implications for Food Security in Northern Namibia," EfD Discussion Paper 20-1, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg.
  2. Manuel F. Barron & Martine Visser & Rebecca A. Klege & Rowan P. Clarke, 2020. "Competition and Gender in the Lab vs Field: Experiments from off-grid Renewable Energy Entrepreneurs in Rural Rwanda," Working Papers 806, Economic Research Southern Africa.
  3. Chalmers Mulwa & Martine Visser & Milu Muyanga & Thomas S. Jayne, 2020. "Emergent large traders in smallholder grain markets and their role in enhancing adoption of sustainable agricultural intensification practices in Kenya," Working Papers 812, Economic Research Southern Africa.

2019

  1. Mulwa, Chalmers & Jayne, Thomas S. & Muyanga, Milu & Visser, Martine, 2019. "Emergent large traders in smallholder grain markets and their role in incentivizing adoption of sustainable agricultural intensification practices in Kenya," 2019 Sixth International Conference, September 23-26, 2019, Abuja, Nigeria 295845, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE).
  2. Mulwa, Chalmers & Visser, Martine, 2019. "Farm diversification and climate change: Implications for food security in Northern Namibia," 2019 Sixth International Conference, September 23-26, 2019, Abuja, Nigeria 295846, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE).
  3. Gitonga, Zachary & Visser, Martine, 2019. "Is migration an effective adaptive livelihood diversification strategy among households in arid regions of Namibia? An application of constructed instruments using heteroscedastic errors," 2019 Sixth International Conference, September 23-26, 2019, Abuja, Nigeria 295859, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE).
  4. Grieve Chelwa & Mashekwa Maboshe & Miquel Pellicer, 2019. "Motivating teachers in rural Zambia using a monetary incentive," Working Papers 178, Economic Research Southern Africa.
  5. Chalmers Mulwa & Martine Visser, 2019. "Farm diversification and climate change: implications for food security in northern Namibia," Working Papers 201, Economic Research Southern Africa.
  6. Hafsah Jumare & Kerri Brick & Martine Visser, 2019. "Risk Preferences and the Impact of Credit and Insurance on Farm Technology Uptake," Working Papers 776, Economic Research Southern Africa.

2018

  1. Hafsah Jumare & Kerri Brick & Martine Visser, 2018. "Risk Preferences and the Poverty Trap: A Look at Technology Uptake amongst Smallholder Farmers in the Matzikama Municipality," Working Papers 725, Economic Research Southern Africa.
  2. Martine Visser & Matthew Darling & Rebecca A. Klege & Saugato Datta, 2018. "“The Power of Nudging: Using Feedback, Competition and Responsibility Assignment to Save Electricity in a Non-Residential Settingâ€," Working Papers 763, Economic Research Southern Africa.

2016

  1. Kafayat Amusa & Nara Monkam & Nicola Viegi, 2016. "The political and economic dynamics of foreign aid: A case study of United States and Chinese aid to Sub-Sahara Africa," Working Papers 77, Economic Research Southern Africa.

2015

  1. Byela Tibesigwa & Martine Visser, 2015. "Small-scale Subsistence Farming, Food Security, Climate Change and Adaptation in South Africa: Male-Female Headed Households and Urban-Rural Nexus," Working Papers 527, Economic Research Southern Africa.

2014

  1. Byela Tibesigwa & Martine Visser & Mintewab Bezabih, 2014. "‘Know Your Epidemic’: The Effects of Expected Health and Contextual Health Uncertainty on Risky Sex," Working Papers 455, Economic Research Southern Africa.
  2. Byela Tibesigwa & Martine Visser, 2014. "Effects of Social Norms on Multiple Partnerships: Evidence from Young Adults in the Metropolitan Communities of Cape Town, South Africa," Working Papers 456, Economic Research Southern Africa.
  3. Byela Tibesigwa & Martine Visser & Wayne Twine, 2014. "Investigating the Sensitivity of Household Food Security to Agriculture-related Shocks and the Implication of Informal Social Capital and Natural Resource Capital: The Case of Rural Households in Mpum," Working Papers 470, Economic Research Southern Africa.
  4. Alex Child & Jamil Moorad & Martine Visser & Wisdom Akpalu, 2014. "The Impact of Announcing Future Punishment Opportunities in a Public Goods Game," Working Papers 484, Economic Research Southern Africa.

2013

  1. Visser, Martine, 2013. "Fairness and Accountability: Testing Models of Social Norms in Unequal," SALDRU Working Papers 116, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town.
  2. Visser, Martine & Burns, Justine, 2013. "Inequality, Social Sanctions and Cooperation within South African Fishing," SALDRU Working Papers 117, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town.
  3. Hodkinson, Brennan & Visser, Martine, 2013. "Effects of Objective and Subjective Income Comparisons on Subjective Wellbeing," SALDRU Working Papers 118, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town.

2012

  1. Zoe Van der Hoven & Martine Visser & Kerri Brick, 2012. "Contribution Norms in Heterogeneous Groups: A Climate Change Framing," SALDRU Working Papers 77, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town.
  2. Brick, Kerri & Van der Hoven, Zoe & Visser, Martine, 2012. "Cooperation and Climate Change: Can Communication Facilitate the Provision of Public Goods in Heterogeneous Settings?," RFF Working Paper Series dp-12-14-efd, Resources for the Future.
  3. Muchapondwa, Edwin & Brick, Kerri & Visser, Martine, 2012. "Abalone Conservation in the Presence of Drug Use and Corruption: Implications for Its Management in South Africa," RFF Working Paper Series dp-12-15-efd, Resources for the Future.
  4. Kerri Brick & Martine Visser, 2012. "Heterogeneity and Voting: A Framed Public Good Experiment," Working Papers 298, Economic Research Southern Africa.

2011

  1. Adewara, Sunday Olabisi & Visser, Martine, 2011. "Use of Anthropometric Measures to Analyze How Sources of Water and Sanitation Affect Chidren’s Health in Nigeria," RFF Working Paper Series dp-11-02-efd, Resources for the Future.
  2. Justine Burns & Kerri Brick & Martine Visser, 2011. "Risk Aversion: Experimental Evidence from South African Fishing Communities," Working Papers 227, Economic Research Southern Africa.

2010

  1. Bezabih, Mintewab & Mannberg, Andréa & Visser, Martine, 2010. "Sexual Risk Taking among Young Adults in Cape Town - Effects of Expected Health and Income," Umeå Economic Studies 804, Umeå University, Department of Economics.
  2. Dikgang, Johane & Visser, Martine, 2010. "Behavioral Response to Plastic Bag Legislation in Botswana," RFF Working Paper Series dp-10-13-efd, Resources for the Future.
  3. Giamporcaro, Stephanie & Pretorius, Lise & Visser, Martine, 2010. "Responsible Investment: A Vehicle for Environmentally Sustainable Economic Growth in South Africa," RFF Working Paper Series dp-10-17-efd, Resources for the Future.

2009

  1. Kocher, Martin & Martinsson, Peter & Visser, Martine, 2009. "Social Background, Cooperative Behavior, and Norm Enforcement," Working Papers in Economics 385, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics.
  2. Hasson, Reviva & Löfgren, Åsa & Visser, Martine, 2009. "Climate Change in a Public Goods Game: Investment Decision in Mitigation versus Adaptation," Working Papers in Economics 416, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics.

2008

  1. Andre Hofmeyr & Justine Burns & Martine Visser, 2008. "Income Inequality, Reciprocity and Public Good Provision: An Experimental Analysis," SALDRU Working Papers 23, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town.
  2. Kocher, Martin G. & Martinsson, Peter & Visser, Martine, 2008. "Does stake size matter for cooperation and punishment?," Munich Reprints in Economics 18191, University of Munich, Department of Economics.
  3. Andre Hofmeyr & Justine Burns & Martine Visser, 2008. "Income Inequality, Reciprocity and Public Good Provision: An Experimental Analysis Begging the Question: Permanent Income and Social Mobility," Working Papers 077, Economic Research Southern Africa.

2006

  1. Visser, Martine, 2006. "Welfare Implications of Peer Punishment in Unequal Societies," Working Papers in Economics 218, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics.
  2. Visser, Martine & Burns, Justine, 2006. "Bridging the Great Divide in South Africa: Inequality and Punishment in the Provision of Public Goods," Working Papers in Economics 219, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics.
  3. Matthew Breier & Martine Visser, 2006. "The Free Rider Problem in Community-Based Rural Water Supply: A Game Theoretic Analysis," SALDRU Working Papers 5, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town.

2005

  1. Frikkie Booysens & Martine Visser, 2005. "Demand for health care in HIV/AIDS – affected households in two communities in the Free State province of South Africa," Working Papers 008, Economic Research Southern Africa.

2004

  1. Martine Visser & Frikkie Booysen, 2004. "Determinants of the choice of health care facility utilised by individuals in HIV/AIDS-affected households in the Free State province of South Africa," SALDRU/CSSR Working Papers 087, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town.

2001

  1. Beatrice Conradie & Jacqui Goldin & Anthony Leiman & Barry Standish & Martine Visser, 2001. "Competition Policy and Privatisation in the South African Water Industry," Working Papers 01045, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit.
  2. Martine Visser, 2001. "Regional supply chain development: A case study of the clothing and textile industry in SADC," Working Papers 01056, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit.
  3. Martine Visser, 2001. "The role of intra-industry trade and cross-border supply chains in facilitating regional integration in the SADC markets," Working Papers 01057, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit.

Undated

  1. Jéssica Gagete-Miranda & Michelle Pleace, "undated". "Importance of employment programs for the youth in South Africa," Working Papers 08, Economic Research Southern Africa.

Journal articles

2024

  1. Hull, Christopher & Giliomee, J.H. & Visser, Martine & Booysen, M.J., 2024. "Electric vehicle adoption intention among paratransit owners and drivers in South Africa," Transport Policy, Elsevier, vol. 146(C), pages 137-149.

2023

  1. Brick, Kerri & De Martino, Samantha & Visser, Martine, 2023. "Behavioural nudges for water conservation in unequal settings: Experimental evidence from Cape Town," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 121(C).

2022

  1. Klege, Rebecca A. & Amuakwa-Mensah, Franklin & Visser, Martine, 2022. "Tenancy and energy choices in Rwanda. A replication and extension study," World Development Perspectives, Elsevier, vol. 26(C).
  2. Rebecca Afua Klege & Martine Visser & Saugato Datta & Matthew Darling, 2022. "The Power of Nudging: Using Feedback, Competition, and Responsibility Assignment to Save Electricity in a Non-residential Setting," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 81(3), pages 573-589, March.

2021

  1. Chalmers K. Mulwa & Milu Muyanga & Martine Visser, 2021. "The role of large traders in driving sustainable agricultural intensification in smallholder farms: Evidence from Kenya," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 52(2), pages 329-341, March.
  2. Klege, Rebecca Afua & Visser, Martine & Barron A, Manuel F. & Clarke, Rowan P., 2021. "Competition and gender in the lab vs field: Experiments from off-grid renewable energy entrepreneurs in Rural Rwanda," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 91(C).

2020

  1. Visser, Martine & Jumare, Hafsah & Brick, Kerri, 2020. "Risk preferences and poverty traps in the uptake of credit and insurance amongst small-scale farmers in South Africa," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 180(C), pages 826-836.
  2. Mulwa, Chalmers K. & Visser, Martine, 2020. "Farm diversification as an adaptation strategy to climatic shocks and implications for food security in northern Namibia," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 129(C).
  3. Gitonga, Zachary M. & Visser, Martine & Mulwa, Chalmers, 2020. "Can climate information salvage livelihoods in arid and semiarid lands? An evaluation of access, use and impact in Namibia," World Development Perspectives, Elsevier, vol. 20(C).
  4. Ebele Amaechina & Anthony Amoah & Franklin Amuakwa-Mensah & Salome Amuakwa-Mensah & Edward Bbaale & Jorge A. Bonilla & Johanna Brühl & Joseph Cook & Nnaemeka Chukwuone & David Fuente & Róger Madrigal-, 2020. "Policy Note: Policy Responses to Ensure Access to Water and Sanitation Services During COVID-19: Snapshots from the Environment for Development (EfD) Network," Water Economics and Policy (WEP), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 6(04), pages 1-14, October.

2019

  1. Batrancea, Larissa & Nichita, Anca & Olsen, Jerome & Kogler, Christoph & Kirchler, Erich & Hoelzl, Erik & Weiss, Avi & Torgler, Benno & Fooken, Jonas & Fuller, Joanne & Schaffner, Markus & Banuri, She, 2019. "Trust and power as determinants of tax compliance across 44 nations," Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier, vol. 74(C).
  2. Brühl, Johanna & Smith, Grant & Visser, Martine, 2019. "Simple is good: Redesigning utility bills to reduce complexity and increase understanding," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 60(C), pages 1-1.

2017

  1. Byela Tibesigwa & Martine Visser & Jane Turpie, 2017. "Climate change and South Africa’s commercial farms: an assessment of impacts on specialised horticulture, crop, livestock and mixed farming systems," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 19(2), pages 607-636, April.

2016

  1. Tibesigwa, Byela & Visser, Martine, 2016. "Assessing Gender Inequality in Food Security among Small-holder Farm Households in urban and rural South Africa," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 88(C), pages 33-49.
  2. Kerri Brick & Martine Visser & Zoe Hoven, 2016. "Cooperation and Climate Change: Can Communication Facilitate the Provision of Public Goods in Heterogeneous Settings?," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 64(3), pages 421-443, July.
  3. Byela Tibesigwa & Martine Visser & Brennan Hodkinson, 2016. "Effects of Objective and Subjective Income Comparisons on Subjective Wellbeing," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 128(1), pages 361-389, August.

2015

  1. Tibesigwa, Byela & Visser, Martine & Turpie, Jane, 2015. "The impact of climate change on net revenue and food adequacy of subsistence farming households in South Africa," Environment and Development Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 20(3), pages 327-353, June.
  2. Brick, Kerri & Visser, Martine, 2015. "What is fair? An experimental guide to climate negotiations," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 74(C), pages 79-95.
  3. Brick, Kerri & Visser, Martine, 2015. "Risk preferences, technology adoption and insurance uptake: A framed experiment," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 118(C), pages 383-396.
  4. Visser, M. & Burns, J., 2015. "Inequality, social sanctions and cooperation within South African fishing communities," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 118(C), pages 95-109.

2014

  1. Edwin Muchapondwa & Kerri Brick & Martine Visser, 2014. "Abalone conservation in the presence of drug use and corruption: implications for its management in South Africa," International Journal of Sustainable Economy, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 6(2), pages 201-216.

2012

  1. Johane Dikgang & Martine Visser, 2012. "Behavioural Response To Plastic Bag Legislation In Botswana," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 80(1), pages 123-133, March.
  2. Reviva Hasson & Åsa Löfgren & Martine Visser, 2012. "Treatment Effects Of Climate Change Risk On Mitigation And Adaptation Behaviour In An Experimental Setting," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 80(3), pages 415-430, September.
  3. Kocher, Martin & Martinsson, Peter & Visser, Martine, 2012. "Social background, cooperative behavior, and norm enforcement," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 81(2), pages 341-354.
  4. Dikgang, Johane & Leiman, Anthony & Visser, Martine, 2012. "Analysis of the plastic-bag levy in South Africa," Resources, Conservation & Recycling, Elsevier, vol. 66(C), pages 59-65.
  5. Kerri Brick & Martine Visser & Justine Burns, 2012. "Risk Aversion: Experimental Evidence from South African Fishing Communities," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 94(1), pages 133-152.
  6. Johane Dikgang & Anthony Leiman & Martine Visser, 2012. "Elasticity of demand, price and time: lessons from South Africa's plastic-bag levy," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 44(26), pages 3339-3342, September.

2010

  1. Frikkie Booysen & Martine Visser, 2010. "Health Facility Choice In Hiv‐ And Aids‐Affected Households In Two South African Communities," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 78(1), pages 89-106, March.
  2. Hasson, Reviva & Löfgren, Åsa & Visser, Martine, 2010. "Climate change in a public goods game: Investment decision in mitigation versus adaptation," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 70(2), pages 331-338, December.
  3. Kerri Brick & Martine Visser, 2010. "Meeting a national emission reduction target in an experimental setting," Climate Policy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 10(5), pages 543-559, September.

2008

  1. Kocher, Martin G. & Martinsson, Peter & Visser, Martine, 2008. "Does stake size matter for cooperation and punishment?," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 99(3), pages 508-511, June.

2007

  1. Reviva Hasson & Anthony Leiman & Martine Visser, 2007. "The Economics Of Plastic Bag Legislation In South Africa1," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 75(1), pages 66-83, March.
  2. Andre Hofmeyr & Justine Burns & Martine Visser, 2007. "Income Inequality, Reciprocity And Public Good Provision: An Experimental Analysis," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 75(3), pages 508-520, September.

2006

  1. Matthew Breier & Martine Visser, 2006. "Community‐Based Provision Of Development Services In Rural South Africa1," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 74(2), pages 301-314, June.

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