-employment as well as wage employment at a time to increase their welfare. The shifters due to relaxation of credit constraint or … proliferation of access to credit moves toward sole self-employment activity with higher likelihood than the dual activity – to be …

The impact of credit on charcoal productivity was assessed in Oyo state of southwestern Nigeria. Multi-stage sampling … have access and no access to credit with the aid of interview schedule; the analytical techniques used were descriptive … education, sources of credit, sources of log and their quantities were positively significant at 5% level. The multiple …

paper is to investigate how credit access probabilities and loan volume rationing magnitudes for farmers change if the MFI … with flexible microfinance loans have significantly higher credit access probabilities than non-agricultural firms and …. Research limitations/implications – Even if the authors can show that access to credit for agricultural firms in Madagascar can …

refers to constraining impacts on farm credit through policy action or inaction. To present the ideas the author discusses …/methodology/approach – The paper is developed as a narrative on agricultural credit policies based largely on existing literature. Findings … – This paper argues that the various critiques of rural credit policy in favor of free market principles have generally not …

associated to the farmer and credit categories will allow to create an individual profile. To create the borrowers profile …

Farm Credit System. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses the Black-Scholes model to extract the implied … – Bottom line results show that the average bond yield for a 3M Farm Credit bond from January 13th 2009 to February 10th 2011 … would be 0.3744 percent if the Farm Credit System had no GSE status, which is 13.62?bps higher than the actual bond yield …

– The results reveal that agricultural firms face higher obstacles to get credit but as soon as they have access to credit … the authors can show that access to credit and loan repayment is different for agricultural firms, the current regional … necessarily lead to higher credit risk. They also show that the investigated MFI overestimates the credit risk of agricultural …

registration, access to credit and agricultural investment; arguments are built on empirical studies found in the literature and … to credit. Research limitations/implications – The fact that this paper is based on literature review may be seen as a …