Browsing Research Articles (Johann Kirsten) by Subject "Agribusiness"

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Asymmetric price transmission and market concentration : an investigation into four South African agro-food industries

Cutts, Michela; Kirsten, Johann F. (Blackwell Publishing, 2006-06)

During 2002 and 2003 retail food prices in South Africa increased dramatically. These increases put the spotlight on the concentration and market power of food manufacturing firms and retailers in the food supply chain. ...
Strategic focus areas and emerging trade arrangements in the South African agricultural industry since the demise of the marketing boards

Doyer, O.T.; D'Haese, M.F.C. (Marijke); Kirsten, Johann F.; Van Rooyen, C.J. (Cornelius Johannes) (Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 2007-12)

This paper investigates the responses of agribusiness managers to drastic changes in the policy and marketing environment of South African agriculture. The process of deregulation and liberalisation of agricultural markets ...
A theoretical perspective on agribusiness and ethics in a South African context

Kirsten, Johann F. (Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 2003-12)

Agribusiness, just as any other business, will fail if no profits are generated. Agricultural economists need to utilise the strenghts of sociology, anthropology, polical analysis and philosophy to equip themselves in order ...

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