The coronavirus pandemic has sparked not only a health crisis but also an economic crisis, which together pose a serious threat to food security, particularly in poorer countries.
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This paper reports ‘first pass’ estimates of the costs of the lock-down implemented by the South African government beginning on 27 March 2020. It also presents a series of recovery scenarios.
The Republic of South Africa faces the imperative of escaping economic stagnation.
The relationship between trade liberalization and product quality is both empirically and theoretically ambiguous.
Food security threats facing eight of the countries that make up southern Africa
book chapter
South Africa
South Africa’s high involuntary unemployment and small informal sector are attributed to an underperforming formal sector and barriers to entry in the informal sector.
book chapter
Biosafety at the crossroads
discussion paper
Biosafety at the crossroads
"South Africa is the only country in Africa that has both adopted genetically modified (GM) crops and developed a functional biosafety system to manage any risks related to the use of GM products.
"Trade liberalization is a central part of South Africa’s post-Apartheid development strategy.
discussion paper
Exploring growth linkages and market opportunities for agriculture in Southern Africa
Considering the heterogeneity of the countries of southern Africa and the presence of South Africa and other middle-income countries in the region, southern Africa has a unique opportunity to exploit agricultural potential and regional trade oppor
The 1993, 1998, and 1999 SAMs for South Africa were constructed with the intention of incorporating the recently released supply-use tables for the country for these years.
discussion paper
Free trade agreements and the SADC economies
Countries in Southern Africa have engaged in a variety of trade liberalization initiatives.