Browsing Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development by Author "Poonyth, D."

Browsing Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development by Author "Poonyth, D."

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  • Is agricultural sector growth a precondition for economic growth? The case of South Africa 
    Poonyth, D.; Hassan, Rashid M.; Kirsten, Johann F.; Calcaterra, M. (Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 2001-06)
    In this paper a simple growth model is adapted to explain the effect of the agricultural sectors' growth on the non-agricultural sector. The empirical results suggest that for a 1% growth in the agricultural sector, the ...
  • Random coefficient analysis of changes in meat consumption preferences in South Africa 
    Poonyth, D.; Hassan, Rashid M.; Kirsten, Johann F. (Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 2001-09)
    This study is designed to investigate changes in consumer preferences for meat in South Africa using Kalman random coefficients filtering techniques. The results provide substantial empirical evidence in support of notable ...