OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Agrekon is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Farm- and community-level factors underlying the profitability of fertiliser usage for Ethiopian smallholder farmers	22
Farm size and productivity: smallholder dairy production in Eswatini	19
Special collection of articles on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on South African agriculture	15
Welfare impacts of introducing water pollution tax in the Olifants river basin in South Africa: A revisited analysis using a top-down micro-accounting approach	14
In memoriam: Wilhelm Eckart Kassier (1933–2025)	12
Factors influencing farmers’ dis-adoption and retention decisions for biofortified crops: the case of orange-fleshed sweetpotato in Mozambique	12
Analysis of the Kenyan economy: an input-output approach	12
Estimating oligopsonistic market power in Uganda’s rice industry	8
Food loss and waste in maize in Mozambique and its economic impacts: a system dynamics assessment approach	8
Economics of Agricultural Development: World Food Systems and Resource Use,	8
Socioeconomic inequalities in household resilience capacity in the context of COVID-19 in the fisheries sector in Malawi	7
Adapting to extreme weather conditions in a developing country: an economywide policy assessment from Malawi	7
Productivity growth and the role of mechanisation in African agriculture	7
Willingness to pay for improved water supply services in Malawi’s small-scale irrigation schemes	7
Technological differences in South African sheep production: a stochastic meta-frontier analysis	6
Social protection policy and agricultural labour outcome in West Africa	6
Changing income portfolios and household welfare in rural Uganda	5
Obligations of agricultural economists in South Africa's policy formulation	5
The impact of tenure security and agricultural diversity on food security	5
Data note: Spatializing South African agricultural censuses, 1918–2017	5
The poverty impacts of improved soybean technologies in Malawi	4
Proposing a farm assessment toolkit: evaluating a South African land reform case study	4
Examining the determinants of agricultural innovation activities: a case study of emerging sugarcane farmers in South Africa	4
Are SACU countries self-sufficient in cereals? A dynamic panel analysis	4
The dynamics of the South African lucerne hay industry	4

The role of agricultural economists in supporting resilience in the Namibian livestock sector*	4
The COVID-19 effects on agricultural commodity markets	4
The role and position of informal street vendors in the Onderberg district banana value chain	4