The super El Niño could push up South African maize prices, but large grain stocks will help limit price rises.
Articles on maize prices
Displaying all articles
Kenyans and Malawians are paying high prices for maize: regional markets aren’t working well.
The negative effects of conflict on human capital – particularly nutrition, health and education – are larger than commonly thought.
Kenya’s new administration needs to prioritise investing in sustainable solutions to fix perennial maize shortages.
A confluence of many factors – from Russia’s war to drought to local corruption and lack of productivity – has inflated prices.
A study of the impact of a major bridge over the Zambezi River in Mozambique provides insights into the magnitude of the economic impact new infrastructure investments can have.
Top contributors
-
Lecturer, Lancaster University
-
Senior Research Fellow, World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER), United Nations University
-
Professor, Faculty of Business and Management Sciences, University of Nairobi
-
Professor of Economics, University of Essex
-
Research Fellow, Tegemeo Institute, Egerton University
-
Economist and Researcher at the Centre for Competition, Regulation and Economic Development, University of Johannesburg
-
Economist at the Centre for Competition, Regulation and Economic Development, University of Johannesburg
-
Professor of Economics, North-West University
-
Senior Lecturer in Agricultural Economics, North-West University