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Inventory credit to enhance food security in Burkina Faso
Le Cotty, Tristan; Maître d'Hôtel, Elodie; Subervie, Julie - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 161 (2023), pp. 1-15
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Locking crops to unlock investment : experimental evidence on warrantage in Burkina Faso
Delavallade, Clara; Godlonton, Susan - 2020
decisions, especially for rural smallholder farmers. Warrantage is an innovative model of rural finance with the potential to … in household access to warrantage and intensity of access across villages, this paper studies the direct impact of this … moderate (38 percent). Households with access to warrantage primarily store sorghum and maize and sell their production over an …
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Inventory credit as a commitment device to save grain until the hunger season
Le Cotty, T.; D'Hôtel, E. Maître; Soubeyran, Raphaël; … - In: American journal of agricultural economics 101 (2019) 4, pp. 1115-1139
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Locking crops to unlock investment : experimental evidence on warrantage in Burkina Faso
Delavallade, Clara; Godlonton, Susan - In: Journal of development economics 160 (2023), pp. 1-21
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014247755
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Farmer groups enterprises and the marketing of staple food commodities in Africa:
Coulter, Jonathan - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007
"There are some apparently successful cases of collective marketing with staple food commodities (grains and root crops), but these are less common than cases involving higher value agricultural products. These can be attributed to the benefit/cost ratio to participants being generally higher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005113241
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New Technologies, Marketing Strategies and Public Policy for Traditional Food Crops: Millet in Niger
Abdoulaye, Tahirou; Sanders, John - Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University - 2005
New technology introduction in this semiarid region of the Sahel is hypothesized to be made more difficult by three price problems in the region. First, staple prices collapse annually at harvest. Secondly, there is a between year price collapse in good and very good years due to the inelastic...
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INTRODUCING NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND MARKETING STRATEGIES FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITH MALNUTRITION: AN ETHIOPIAN CASE STUDY
Yigezu, Yigezu A.; Sanders, John H. - Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University - 2008
Many developing regions have excellent potential agricultural resources. However, historically population has become so concentrated on such small holdings that acute poverty and malnutrition now predominate. The food scientists’ response to the chronic nutritional problem has often been...
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Introducing inventory credit into Nigerien agriculture: improving technology diffusion
Baquedano, Felix G.; Sanders, John H. - In: Agricultural Finance Review 66 (2006) September, pp. 297-314
A critical component of agriculture in developing countries is increasing soil fertility in response to depleted soils and declining crop yields. An inventory credit program was introduced in western Niger to generate savings for farmers’ groups to facilitate the purchase of inorganic...
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Financing agricultural inputs in Northern Togo through an inventory credit system: an economic analysis of institutional response
Konlambigue, Abdou - African Association of Agricultural Economists - AAAE - 2008
Agricultural intensification is widely seen as a condition sine-qua-non for enhanced food security and as a major driver for overall economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). In this process, the financial system has an important role to play, especially to finance agricultural inputs....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005068373
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Introdução de Novas Tecnologias Agrícolas e Estratégias de Comercialização no Centro de Moçambique.
Uaiene, Rafael N. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2006
Institute of Agricultural Research of Mozambique Directorate of Training, Documentation, and Technology Transfer
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