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Labour Demand in the Post-apartheid South African Wine Industry

Conradie, Beatrice; Piesse, Jenifer; Thirtle, Colin; … - In: Journal of Agricultural Economics 69 (2018) 3, pp. 815-832

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Efficiency in wine grape production : comparing long-established and newly developed regions of South Africa

Piesse, Jenifer; Conradie, Beatrice; Thirtle, Colin; … - In: Agricultural Economics 49 (2018) 2, pp. 203-212

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Efficiency and farm size in Western Cape grape production : pooling small datasets

Conradie, Beatrice; Cookson, Graham; Thirtle, Colin G. - In: The South African journal of economics 74 (2006) 2, pp. 334-343

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District-level total factor productivity in agriculture : Western Cape Province, South Africa, 1952 - 2002

Conradie, Beatrice; Piesse, Jenifer; Thirtle, Colin G. - In: Agricultural economics : the journal of the … 40 (2009) 3, pp. 265-280

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South African wine grape production : 2005-2015 : regional comparisons of scale and technical efficiencies and total factor productivity

Conradie, Beatrice; Piesse, Jenifer; Thirtle, Colin G.; … - In: Agrekon 58 (2019) 1, pp. 53-67

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EFFICIENCY AND FARM SIZE IN WESTERN CAPE GRAPE PRODUCTION: POOLING SMALL DATASETS

Conradie, Beatrice; Cookson, Graham; Thirtle, Colin - In: South African Journal of Economics 74 (2006) 2, pp. 334-343

A stochastic frontier is fitted to two panels of wine grape farms (34 in Robertson and 36 in Worcester) for 2003 and 2004 and a cross section of 37 table grape farms in De Doorns for 2004 only. The panel of wine grape farms is the best model as tests show that De Doorns is different. Output is...

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District-level total factor productivity in agriculture: Western Cape Province, South Africa, 1952-2002

Conradie, Beatrice; Piesse, Jenifer; Thirtle, Colin - In: Agricultural economics : the journal of the … 40 (2009) 3, pp. 265-280

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008240432

District-level total factor productivity in agriculture: Western Cape Province, South Africa, 1952-2002

Conradie, Beatrice; Piesse, Jenifer; Thirtle, Colin - In: Agricultural Economics 40 (2009) 3, pp. 265-280

This article measures total factor productivity (TFP) growth in Western Cape agriculture for 31 magisterial districts from 1952 to 2002 to illustrate the benefits of disaggregation compared with national TFPs. There is negative or low growth in the eastern districts and rapid growth in the...

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Explaining declining agricultural total factor productivity in the Karoo districts of the Western Cape, 1952 to 2002

Conradie, Beatrice; Piesse, Jenifer; Thirtle, Colin; … - In: Agrekon 52 (2013) sup1, pp. 1-23

Conradie et al. (2009a and 2009b) identified the Central Karoo as the worst performing area in the Western Cape, but left the reasons for the region's declining total factor productivity (TFP) unexplained. The current paper uses a combination of literature review and analysis of anecdotal...

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