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The Role Of Rural Women In Labor And Decision Making For Buffalo Enterprise In Egyptian Agriculture

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This article investigated the rural woman share in labor use her role and in decision-making. of the expenditure pattern of the income generated from the milk activity from Egyptian buffaloes on the conventional Egyptian farm. The analysis dealt with answering the following questions: Who receives this income? What are the channels through which this income is spent (Consumption versus investment and saving)? The study focused upon the share of the farmer’s wife, the farmer himself, both together, other adult women members and other adult men members of the household. The study relied upon cross section seasonal data generated from a purposive sample survey conducted in three villages of Governorates (Sharkia and Gharbia) in Egyptian Nile Delta, in the year 2003 to cover the agricultural Year 2002. The sampling unit was the farm household (women members and farmers). The total sample size was 150 farm households, clustered into 50 ones from each village. Each village sample was stratified by farm size classes into 3 categories (Strat

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  • Soliman, Ibrahim, 2004. "The Role Of Rural Women In Labor And Decision Making For Buffalo Enterprise In Egyptian Agriculture," Conference Papers 208994, Zagazig University, Department of Agricultural Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:zudacp:208994
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.208994
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    1. Soliman, Ibrahim & Zaki, El-Shahat, 1982. "Socio-Economic Factors Affecting Deciasions of Traditional Farmer on Investment in Livestock in Sharkia Governorate," Working Papers 233025, University of California, Davis, Agricultural Development Systems: Egypt Project.
    2. Soliman, Ibrahim & El-Zaher, Taher, 1984. "The Impact of Government Policies on Efficiency of Milk Production Systems in Egypt," Conference Papers 210379, Zagazig University, Department of Agricultural Economics.
    3. Soliman, Ibrahim & Fitch, James, 1982. "Economics of Livestock on Traditional Farm," Conference Papers 211501, Zagazig University, Department of Agricultural Economics.
    4. Soliman, Ibrahim, 1985. "Socio-economic Factors Affecting the Decision of Investment in Dairy Buffaloes on the Conventional Egyptian Farm," Conference Papers 210311, Zagazig University, Department of Agricultural Economics.
    5. B. Fitch, James & Soliman, Ibrahim, 1983. "Livestock and Small Farmer Labor Supply," MPRA Paper 66806, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    6. Soliman, Ibrahim & Fitch, J.B., 1985. "Relative Economic Efficiency of Buffalo Milk Production in Egypt," Conference Papers 210326, Zagazig University, Department of Agricultural Economics.
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    1. Soliman, Ibrahim & Bassiony, Hala, 2011. "Role of buffalo in international trade," MPRA Paper 36740, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 10 Jun 2011.
    2. Ibrahim Soliman, 2018. "Role of Buffalo Production in Sustainable Development of Rural Regions," Cooperative Management, in: Konstadinos Mattas & George Baourakis & Constantin Zopounidis (ed.), Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security, pages 21-38, Springer.
    3. Soliman, Ibrahim & Mashhour, Ahmed, 2011. "Dairy Marketing System Performance in Egypt," MPRA Paper 66799, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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