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What drove the profitability of colonial firms?: Labour coercion and trade preferences on the Sena Sugar Estates (1920–74)The magnitude of returns to colonial-era investments in Africa has been addressed in an extensive literature, as have the nature and legacies of extractive colonial institutions...
Mozambique Sugarcane Forced labourJournal Article
Institutional arrangements of outgrower sugarcane production in Southern AfricaPart of Journal Special Issue Bioenergy in Southern Africa
Biofuel Sugarcane Contract farmingWorking Paper
Options for suitable biofuel farming: Experience from Southern AfricaSouthern African countries’ interest in biofuel is due of its rural development potential. Finding models to optimize this benefit is therefore paramount...
Biofuel Jatropa SugarcaneWorking Paper
Land and agronomic potential for biofuel production in Southern AfricaThe Southern African region, from a purely biophysical perspective, has huge potential for biofuel production, especially in Mozambique and Zambia...
Biofuel Southern Africa Production potentialWorking Paper
A review of social issues for biofuels investment in MozambiqueThis study discusses the potential for expanding cultivation of biofuel feedstock in Mozambique from several angles...
Biofuel Mozambique Sugarcane