| Expert Name | Mr. Moshe Schwartz |
| Title | Researcher B |
| Division | |
| Institution | Ben Gurion University of the Negev |
| City | Sede Boqer |
| Country | Israel |
| Telephone | 972 7 659 6826 |
| Email | moshesc(at)bgumail.bgu.ac.il |
| Work Experience | - In Israel, I have been involved in organizational consulting for industrial establishments for agricultural cooperatives (moshavim), collectives (kibbutzim) and for regional agribusiness organisations.
- Much of my research experience has been in applied research, mostly in cooperation with economists, with an eye to providing the client with an integrated solution.
- Mission to Eritrea as team member Mashav (Israel's International Cooperation Service to plan a modern agricultural village. October 1993).
- Participation in the consultation meeting of the 'Initiative for Collaboration to Control Natural Degradation (Desertification) of Arid Land in the Middle East,' Sede Boqer 27-29 October 1999, Plan for Socio-Economic Survey of the Yatir Forest Project.
- Participation in the travelling workshop of the 'Initiative for Collaboration to Control Natural Degradation (Desertification) of Arid Land in the Middle East,' Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan, the Palestinian Authority and Israel 15-3 |
| Qualifications | Ph.D., in Sociology, University of Chicago, 1976 |
| Number of Publications | 70 |
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| Other Activities | - Member of the Israeli Sociological Society
- Teaching and advising MA and Ph.D. students both from Israel and from Various LDC's |
| Publications | 1. Schwartz, M. and Hare, P., 2000: Agricultural resettlement: Applying Israeli experience to Zambia, Nigeria and Nepal. Ashgate Publishing House;
2. Schwartz, M., 1995: Unlimited Guarantees: History and Political Economy in the Cooperative Agriculture of Israel. The Purchasing Cooperatives, the system, and the Moshavim before the Crisis and after it. Jerusalem: Ben Gurion University Press (Hebrew);
3. Schwartz, M., Lees, S., and Kressel, G., (eds.), Rural Cooperatives in Socialist Utopia, Thirty years of Moshav Development in Israel. Wesport, Conn: Praeger: The Greenwood Publishing Group;
4. Schwartz, M., Cohen, M., and Eger, M., 1993: Regional Agricultural R&D Centers. Three volumes, Rehovot, Development Study Center (Hebrew);
5. Schwartz, M., Applebaum, L., Keidar, F., and Banin, T: The Regional Councils in a Changing Environment: The Challenge of Development Planning. Rehovot: Development Study Center (Hebrew). |
| Discipline | Political Science |
| Last updated | 09/05/2007 12:12:00 |
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