In view of the increased significance of agribusiness, the credit assessment of units in the sector has to be made essentially at different levels. In this connection the present credit availability is to be evaluated. Advances made to agribusiness are a part of agricultural advances, direct or...

The paper investigates the link between bank concentration and a country's buyout market. We perform a macro level analysis for 15 European countries during 1997-2007. We estimate the elasticity of the country i's buyout market to country i's concentration in the banking sector. Our major...