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Book Chapters

Gouse, M., Shankar, Bhavani and Thirtle, Colin (2008) 'The Demise of Bt Cotton in KwaZulu Natal.' In: Moseley, W.G. and Gray, Leslie, (eds.), Hanging by a Thread: Cotton, Globalization and Poverty in Africa. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. (Ohio RIS Global Series)

Srinivasan, C. S., Shankar, Bhavani and Thirtle, Colin (2004) 'An Empirical Analysis of the Effects of Plant Variety Protection on Innovation and Transferability.' In: Katrak, Homi and Strange, Roger, (eds.), The WTO and Developing Countries. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Booth, Anne (2001) 'Why is South East Asia Different from Taiwan and South Korea?' In: Lawrence, Peter and Thirtle, Colin, (eds.), Africa and Asia in Comparative Economic Perspective. Basingstoke: Palgrave, pp. 11-33.

Journal Article

Gouse, M., Kirsten, Johann, Shankar, Bhavani and Thirtle, Colin (2005) 'Bt Cotton in KwaZulu Natal: Technological Triumph but Institutional Failure?' Agbiotechnet, 7 (1). pp. 1-7.

Shankar, Bhavani and Thirtle, Colin (2005) 'Pesticide Productictivity and Transgenic Technology: The South African Smallholder Case.' Journal of Agricultural Economics, 56 (1). pp. 97-116.

Shankar, Bhavani, Piesse, Jenifer and Thirtle, Colin (2003) 'Energy Substitutability in Transition Agriculture: Estimates and Implications for Hungary.' Agricultural Economics, 29 (3). pp. 181-193.

Piesse, Jenifer, Hadley, David, Shankar, Bhavani and Thirtle, Colin (2002) 'The Efficiency of Input Use during the Early Transition in Hungary.' Economics of Planning, 35 (2). pp. 183-204.

Thirtle, Colin, Shankar, Bhavani, Chitkara, P., Chatterjee, S. and Mohanty, M. (2000) 'Size Does Matter: Technical and Scale Efficiency in Indian State Tax Jurisdictions.' Review of Development Economics, 4 (3). pp. 340-352.

Simister, John, Piesse, Jenifer and Thirtle, Colin (1999) 'Modernisation, multiple income sources and equity in the communal lands in Zimbabwe.' Agrekon : Agricultural Economics Research, Policy and Practice in Southern Africa, 38 (s1). pp. 243-259.

Hadley, David, Shankar, Bhavani and Thirtle, Colin (1999) 'Was South African Agriculture Overcapitalized in the Apartheid Era?' Agrekon : Agricultural Economics Research, Policy and Practice in Southern Africa, 38 (4). pp. 777-787.