Published in The Nation Nov 22, 2007
Price controls always sounds like the easy solution to high prices and in a period of rising prices they always seem to be the first option. Price Controls seem to suggest the provision of immediate relief from frequent price increases, people likes certainty when it comes to food prices. [...]
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Published in The Nation Centre Page, Nov 13, 2007
Can we compete internationally or are the odds stacked against us?
The current thinking behind modern competitiveness theories lies in neo liberal economic theory which embraces the view that markets left to regulate themselves represent the most efficient way to allocate economic resources. The objective is to [...]
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Published in the Business Authority - Feb23, 2007
Local agricultural products have always had a tremendous difficulty in penetrating the domestic market for a number of reasons some relate to the manner in which the current domestic supply chain from farm to table is organised, the current perception of consumers as it relates to local agricultural [...]
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