This paper estimates long-run price (wage) elasticities of demand for regular farm labour in South Africa using both Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) regression and a Two-stage Least Squares (2SLS) simultaneous-equation model for the period 1960-2002. Both models include a piecewise interactive...

This study analyses the importance and dimensions of risk sources and computer adoptionamong farmers in a changing economic policy and trade environment. A survey was conductedin 1996 among 112 commercial farmers in KwaZulu-Natal. The majority of respondents were infavour of a liberalized trade...

A study was conducted during 1994-1995 amongst policy makers, government officials, retailersand millers in Lesotho to review the maize marketing system and procedures for setting maizeprices at producer, mill-gate and consumer levels. Set prices distort price signals whichinfluence decisions to...