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The Agricultural Economy of South Africa

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  • Kassier, W E
  • Groenewald, J A

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Broadly speaking, this paper consists of three main parts. Firstly, a historical perspective; secondly, an analysis of the present situation and thirdly, a consideration of the future.

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  • Kassier, W E & Groenewald, J A, 1990. "The Agricultural Economy of South Africa," 1990 Symposium, Agricultural Restructuring in Southern Africa, July 24-27, 1990, Swakopmund, Namibia 183486, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:iaas90:183486
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.183486
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    7. Groenewald, J. A., 1982. "Changes In The Parity Position Of South African Agriculture," Agrekon, Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa (AEASA), vol. 21(2), October.
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    1. Groenewald, J. A., 1991. "Viewpoint And Opinion: Scope For And Limitations To Deregulation And Privatisation Of South African Agricultural Services," Agrekon, Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa (AEASA), vol. 30(2), June.
    2. Khatri, Yougesh & Thirtle, Colin & Van Zyl, Johan, 1995. "South African Agricultural Competitiveness: A Profit Function Approach to the Effects of Policies and Technology," 1994 Conference, August 22-29, 1994, Harare, Zimbabwe 183442, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    3. Francis D. K. Anim, 1999. "A Note on the Adoption of Soil Conservation Measures in the Northern Province of South Africa," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 50(2), pages 336-345, May.
    4. Fekete, Ferenc & Fenyes, Tamas I. & Groenewald, Jan A., 1992. "Problems of Agricultural Restructuring in South Africa: Lessons from the Hungarian Experience," 1992 Occasional Paper Series No. 6 197880, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    5. Oosthuizen, L.K., 1998. "Agriculture As A Driving Force Of Economic Development: Suggestions For Agricultural Development Policy In Southern Africa," Agrekon, Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa (AEASA), vol. 37(4), pages 1-21, December.
    6. Groenewald, Jan A., 1991. "Agricultural Trade And Marketing Policy: Future Directions," Agrekon, Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa (AEASA), vol. 30(4), December.
    7. Groenewald, J. A., 1990. "Effectiveness And Efficiency Of Experts: An Evaluation Of Agricultural Economists," Agrekon, Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa (AEASA), vol. 29(4), December.
    8. Groenewald, J. A., 1991. "Review And Comment: Agricultural Summit Meeting, 24th August, 1990 In Pretoria," Agrekon, Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa (AEASA), vol. 30(1), March.

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