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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Farm- and community-level factors underlying the profitability of fertiliser usage for Ethiopian smallholder farmers	26
Special collection of articles on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on South African agriculture	21
Factors influencing farmers’ dis-adoption and retention decisions for biofortified crops: the case of orange-fleshed sweetpotato in Mozambique	17
In memoriam: Wilhelm Eckart Kassier (1933–2025)	17
Farm size and productivity: smallholder dairy production in Eswatini	13
Analysis of the Kenyan economy: an input-output approach	13
Food loss and waste in maize in Mozambique and its economic impacts: a system dynamics assessment approach	12
Willingness to pay for improved water supply services in Malawi’s small-scale irrigation schemes	9
Estimating oligopsonistic market power in Uganda’s rice industry	9
Economics of Agricultural Development: World Food Systems and Resource Use,	9
Socioeconomic inequalities in household resilience capacity in the context of COVID-19 in the fisheries sector in Malawi	8
Productivity growth and the role of mechanisation in African agriculture	8
Adapting to extreme weather conditions in a developing country: an economywide policy assessment from Malawi	8
Technological differences in South African sheep production: a stochastic meta-frontier analysis	7
Social protection policy and agricultural labour outcome in West Africa	7
Data note: Spatializing South African agricultural censuses, 1918–2017	6
The impact of tenure security and agricultural diversity on food security	6
Obligations of agricultural economists in South Africa's policy formulation	6
The role of agricultural economists in supporting resilience in the Namibian livestock sector*	5
Are SACU countries self-sufficient in cereals? A dynamic panel analysis	5
The COVID-19 effects on agricultural commodity markets	5
Examining the determinants of agricultural innovation activities: a case study of emerging sugarcane farmers in South Africa	4
South Africa’s land redistribution: an agent-based model for assessing structural and economic impacts	4
Producer prices, carcass classification and consumers’ willingness to pay for different sheep meat grades: an experimental auction approach	4
Proposing a farm assessment toolkit: evaluating a South African land reform case study	4

Impact of Zambia’s farmer input support program E-voucher system on smallholder farmers’ food security	4
Drivers of rural households’ food insecurity in Ethiopia: a comprehensive approach of calorie intake and food consumption score	4
The role and position of informal street vendors in the Onderberg district banana value chain	4
The dynamics of the South African lucerne hay industry	4
Do youth farmers benefit from participating in contract farming? Evidence from French beans youth farmers in Arusha, Tanzania	4