African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6863

Full Length Research Paper

Studying the volatility effect of agricultural exports on agriculture share of GDP: The case of Egypt

Osama Ahmed
  • Osama Ahmed
  • Agricultural Economics Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University, Giza 12613, Egypt.
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Walid Sallam
  • Walid Sallam
  • Agricultural Markets Department , Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Theodor-Lieser-Str. 2, 06120 Halle (Saale), Germany.
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  •  Received: 05 November 2016
  •  Accepted: 21 November 2016
  •  Published: 22 February 2018

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