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JEL Classification: Q18, F13, F31 Keywords: Exchange rate, AOA, AMS, Rial, Iran * Respectively Assistant Professor and Head of Foreign Trade &Marketing Research Department and Agricultural Economist, Agricultural Planning , Economics Researches and Rural Development Institute Email:omid.
Zeraatkish* In this study, performances of the Iranian broiler husbandry industry and its growth potential have been calculated applying Total Factor Productivity (TFP) Tornqvist-Theil index to the data collected by the Iranian Statistical Center in 1990, 1994, 1995 and 2001.
JEL Classification: C8, C21, D1, Q14 Keywords: Transaction costs, Islamic contracts, credit markets, rural households ∗ Respectively, Professor of Agricultural Economics, Faculty of Agricultural Economic and Development, University of Tehran, and Assistant Professor of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Planning and Economic Research Institute Email: hosseini_safdar@yahoo.
JEL Classification: DI, D8, I3, R0 Keywords: Risk exposure; augmented absolute poverty line; vulnerability to poverty; rural poverty; Fasa * Senior Researcher of Agricultural Economics in Fars Agricultural Research Center and Associate Professor of Agricultural Economics, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran, respectively.
JEL Classification: C6, C21, D2, H21 Keywords: Stochastic nonparametric approach, technical efficiency, aviculture, Sistan * Respectively, Ms Student and Academic members of Agricultural Economics, Zabol University, Iran Email: sm_mojarad@yahoo.
JEL Classification: Q25, Q51 Keywords: Kor river, preservation value, contingent valuation, willingness to pay, Logit model * Associate Professor and Ms student, Department of Agricultural Economics, Shiraz University Email: esmaili@shirazu.
JEL Classification: C02, C61, Q12, Q25 Keywords: Under ground waters, water pricing; interval mathematical programming À Respectively, PhD student and Assistant Professor of Agricultural Economic, Zabol University, Zabol, Iran Email: Mahmoud_Ahmadpour@yahoo.
com Calculating Agricultural Water Sustainability Indexes by Fractional Programming Model (The Case Study in Marvdasht) S.