THE EFFECTS OF STANDARD SPECIFICATION ONAGRICULTURAL EXPORTS | ||||
Journal of Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences | ||||
Article 6, Volume 31, Issue 11, November 2006, Page 7105-7113 PDF (2.27 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/jaess.2006.157665 | ||||
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Author | ||||
Angel I. Girguis | ||||
Agric. Economic Res. Inst., Agric. Res. Center | ||||
Abstract | ||||
The study aims to measure the effect of some standard specification on agricultural exports and estimate export marketing cost relation , all equation are estimated by using OLS . There are two types of inspection for agricultural export , the first and most comerehensive. is a phytosanitary inspection done by Ministry of Agriculture at the requst of foreign governments and to standards specified by that government . The purpose is to assure that products leaving Egypt are not contaminated with pests or diseases that might be injrious to the agriculture of the importing country i The second inspection of agricultural export is provided by the General Organization for Export and Import Control (G O E I C). The inspection is to assure that Egypt '5 agricultural products meet certain standard which are intended to protect and enhance the reputation of Egyptian prodce . The reasults of this study indicated for increasing the agricultural export thourgh the following : i— The varieties of agricultural crop , which very import to increase the productivity per feddan. and increase the chance to exporting of agricultural crop ( mainly horticultural ) . 2- The quality of characteristics of agricultural product that bear on its ability to satisfy the stated or implied needs of consumer . 3— The items of marketing cost are effect to increasing agricultural exports, such as harvest cost, package cost. loss cost, 80 when this costs are high , the marketing cost become high and when this costs are low, the marketing cost become low for agricultural crops to exporting. | ||||
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