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Livlihood Diversification and Opinion Polls’ Analysis: Evidence From Tharparkar-Sindh (Pakistan)

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Herani, Gobind M.

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In this paper attempt has been made: (i) to analyse the opinion poll of Thareies about livilihood and its diversifaction, (ii) to identify the livlihood available resources and attitute of Thareis to these resoures. Answers of the poll questions are analysed accordingly and coclusions are drawn from this analysis. Study reveals that Tharis like agriclture and main source of it is the livestock. It is the sustanable source of income. Agriculture is fail due to shortage of rain fall. Goats and sheep are the main much growing vareites of livestock. Every body want to rear it with intrest because, it is easily saleable and cashable. Attitude of Tharis shows that some people are ready to divert from conventional agriculture and adopt the other opportunity. Therefore awareness of new opportunity is needed .

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Paper provided by University Library of Munich, Germany in its series MPRA Paper with number 8050.

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Keywords: Livlihood Diversification; Tharparkar; Agriculture; Livstock; Sustainable Source;

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D13 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation
D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare and Poverty - - - General Welfare
D33 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Factor Income Distribution
J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity

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  1. Reardon, Thomas, 1997. "Using evidence of household income diversification to inform study of the rural nonfarm labor market in Africa," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 25(5), pages 735-747, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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