This paper analyzes the repayment rates of credit groups belonging to three group-based credit programs in Bangladesh: the Association for Social Advancement (ASA), the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC), and the Rangpur Dinajpur Rural
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Determinants of repayment performance in credit groups
Group lending has received much attention in recent years because of its perceived potential in providing financial services to poor households that lack traditional collateral.
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Boletín del GC sobre Género
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Boletín del GC sobre Género
Sources and terms of credit for the rural poor in The Gambia
Determinants of credit rationing
Previous research on the determinants of credit rationing exclusively focused on the behavior of formal lenders who contract directly with an individual borrower.
This study analyzes two areas of agricultural credit policy: institutional development and interest rates.
In reviewing the literature for Institutional Finance for Agricultural Development: An Analytical Survey of Critical Issues, Bhupat M. Desai and John W.
Modeling the demand for crop insurance
Many countries have ambitious crop insurance programs to assist farmers in coping with risks. On a global basis, several billion dollars are spent each year on public subsidies for such programs.
Brazil’s minimum price program operates under a set of minimum prices announced before the planting season. These prices are normally set below the expected market prices at harvest time.