The economic impact of irrigation agriculture: methodological aspects and an empirical application
| dc.contributor.author | Van Zyl, Johan | |
| dc.contributor.email | johann.kirsten@up.ac.za | en |
| dc.contributor.upauthor | Kirsten, Johann F. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2007-06-28T08:50:59Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2007-06-28T08:50:59Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1990-05 | |
| dc.description | This article was published before Prof Johann Kirsten joined the University of Pretoria. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | This article considers the regional economic impact of irrigation development by means of a case study. Theoretical aspects of irrigation development are discussed, followed by a brief overview of methodological alternatives for the determination of the economic impact of irrigation development A case study of the south-western Orange Free State is used to test some of the theoretical principles that have been put forward. First the deduction of a regional input-output table is discussed. This is followed by the determination of the economic impact of irrigation agriculture in the south-western Orange Free State. The article concludes with a discussion of the major findings. | en |
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| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Kirsten, J.F. & Van Zyl, J. (1990). The economic impact of irrigation agriculture: methodological aspects and an empirical application. Development Southern Africa, 7(2), 209-224. | en |
| dc.identifier.issn | 0376-835X | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/2836 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en |
| dc.publisher | Routledge | en |
| dc.rights | Routledge | en |
| dc.subject | Development | en |
| dc.subject | Irrigational agriculture | en |
| dc.subject | Economic impact | en |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Irrigation farming | |
| dc.title | The economic impact of irrigation agriculture: methodological aspects and an empirical application | en |
| dc.type | Postprint Article | en |