AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF THE EGYPTIAN AGRICULTURAL INCOME'S SHARE IN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT | ||||
Journal of Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences | ||||
Article 5, Volume 28, Issue 8, August 2003, Page 6151-6162 PDF (11.72 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/jaess.2003.245057 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
M. G. EL-Maghrabl,1; H. H. Dowidar2; I. A. Fathall3 | ||||
1Agrlc.Economlcs.Faculty of Agr)culture-EI·Mansoura University | ||||
2Agrlc. Economic Res, Institute | ||||
3Ministry of Education | ||||
Abstract | ||||
The research problem was the decreasing of real Egyptian agricultural income rate of growth by companion with the rate of growth in agricultural population which hinders calving Economic welfare. The research aimed at studying the development of Egyptian agricultural income and its components and determining the share 01 agricultural activities generating that income, and determining the main factory affecting it though the period (1986 - 2000). Result Showed that: ( The real Egyptian agricultural income and its main components increased with significant rates, and the net agricultural real income increase significantly with 2.8 % of its annual average which reached 1698.6 million pounds through the same period ( 1986 - 2000 ). The coefficient of variation reflected the clear variation in the agricultural income and its components the activity 01 eggs is the most variating activity and least stabl.e but field crops was the minimum variating and more stable. Tne activity ot field production represents the first priority according to its share in Egyptian agricultural income, then comes animal production and finally fisheries. The main variables affecting the real Egyptian agricultural income were cropping area, agricultural labor, machinery, fertilizes, pesticides, real agricultural investments and agricultural loans The most important variable was agricultural investment increasing real agricultural investment by 10% raised the agricultural income by 3.5 % . The study recommends of raise investments for agricultural sector which leads to raising the standard 01 economic welfare or agricultural population. | ||||
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