profitable and diverse rural clients with the ability to service loans, well-run financial institutions which are financially … distributed government directed soft credit at unsustainable interest rates to financially troubled farms in order to cover losses … input markets from direct state involvement to substantial credit subsidies. In these policy changes the government of …

This policy brief is about access and use of credit in Uganda by small holder farmers. The brief uses the secondary … agricultural financing initiatives and other reforms in the financial sector in the last 20 years, access to credit by small holder …

a standard model that helps resolve these anomalies. The friction is that international loans are imperfectly …

Purpose – Historically, China's political attempts to provide access to rural credit has met with mixed results and an …

This paper provides new evidence on the behaviour of euro area aggregate loans to the private sector. Using a sample … covering the last twenty years, a cointegrating vector linking the real stock of loans to a small set of domestic macroeconomic … variables is found. Besides real GDP and prices, this set includes a new measure of the cost of loans obtained as a weighted …