Agricultural activities in many African countries are bedevilled by a range of risk factors. Using micro-level household datasets from a range of countries in Africa, we examine the drivers of agricultural risks, while exploring the role of context as well as the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic...

This paper sets out to provide a detailed transmission mechanism between multiple borrowing and over-indebtedness and to link over-indebtedness to microcredit addiction using desktop review and a focus group discussion with microfinance practitioners from Ghana. We find that addiction to...