Donald L. Sparks

Development issues in South Africa

Foreword Preface Notes on the Contributors Introduction and Overview: I.Elbadawi & T.Hartzenberg Understanding South Africas Inequality H.Bhorat, M.Leibbrandt & I.Woolard Fiscal Policy in Post-apartheid South Africa N.Kusi & L.Fusile Public Policy and Private Investment in South Africa: An Empirical Investigation K.Mlambo & K.Nell Industrial and Energy Policy: A Partial Review B.Fine Land Reform as a Strategy for Development: The Relevance of the Zimbabwe Experience for South Africa A.Hamdok & L.Steyn Regional Economic Integration: Reflections on South Africa and the Southern African Region R.Cassim & H.Zarenda Real and Monetary Determinants of the Real Exchange Rate in South Africa J.Aron, I.Elbadawi & B.Kahn The Macroeconomic Effects of Restructuring Public Expenditure by Function in South Africa B.Gibson & D.E van Seventer Index

South African Agriculture at the Crossroads: An Empirical Analysis of Efficiency, Technology and Productivity

List of Tables List of Figures Preface C.Thirtle, J.van Zyl & N.Vink Notes on the Contributors PART I Introduction to Part I C.Thirtle, J.van Zyl & N.Vink The Agrarian Structure and Empowerment: The Legacy M.Mbongwa, N.Vink & J.van Zyl Agricultural Policy: Undoing the Legacy of the Past N.Vink, J.Kirsten & J.van Zyl The Public Agricultural Research System H.Rooseboom, P.G.Pardey, H.S.von Bach & J.van Zyl PART II Introduction to Part II C.Thirtle Measuring Total Factor Productivity Growth in South African Commercial Agriculture, 1947-91 C.Thirtle, H.S.von Bach & J.van Zyl The Sources of Profitability: Relative Prices and Productivity J.van Zyl, H.van Schalkwyk & C.Thirtle Farm Size and Efficiency in South African Commercial Agriculture J.van Zyl Farm Size and Efficiency in Smallholder Agriculture J.Piesse, H.S.von Bach, C.Thirtle & J.van Zyl The Effects of the 1992 on Productivity in the Former Homelands: An Application of the Malmquist Index J.Piesse, C.Thirtle & J.van Zyl PART III Introduction to Part III C.Thirtle & R.Townsend Explaining Total Factor Productivity Growth: The Returns to Research and Extension in Commercial Agriculture C.Thirtle & J.van Zyl Cointegration and Modelling the Length and Shape of the Research Lag Y.Khatri & C.Thirtle The Effects of Policy and Technology: A Profit Function Approach Y.Khatri, C.Thirtle & J.van Zyl A Long Run Profit Function and a Review of the Returns to R C.Arnade, Y.Khatri, D.Schimmelpfennig, C.Thirtle & J.van Zyl R&D and Crop Level Supply Response in Maize, Sorghum and Wheat R.Townsend & C.Thirtle Induced Innovation, Policy and Technology: An Error Correction Model C.Thirtle, R.Townsend & J.van Zyl The Effects of Macroeconomic Policies on Agricultural Prices, Net Farm Incomes and Exports: A Vector Autoregression Approach R.Townsend & C.Thirtle A New Vision for Agriculture in South Africa J.van Zyl, C.Thirtle & N.Vink Index