This paper explores the requirements and determinants for the institutional viability of rural financial intermediaries in the developing countries. It identifies the constraints on viability resulting from a hostile environment, characterized by inflation, terms of trade and other relative price changes, and increased risks. It recommends survival measures for rural financial institutions engaged in a process of restructuring while facing this hostile environment
Agriculture is an inherently risky economic activity. A large array of uncontrollable elements can a...
Rural financial markets in the developing world are faced with the problem of information asymmetry ...
This paper explores the implications of financial reform for marginal clientele in developing countr...
Author evaluates two schools of thought on how success should be measured in financial markets and g...
The main problem of public agricultural development banks is their lack of viability, mostly reflect...
In the 1960s and 1970s national policymakers charged many rural banks with the provision of cheap cr...
Understanding of the economic causes and consequences of market failure in credit markets has progre...
Understanding of the economic causes and consequences of market failure in credit markets has progre...
Merchant-credit projects offer the potential of providing short-term stop-gap informal loans to smal...
This paper explores the problems of public agricultural development banks in achieving financial via...
During the 1980s, there has been a fundamental shift from a supply-leading to a demand-oriented appr...
Concern with the performance of public agricultural development banks has prompted efforts to evalua...
This paper aims at exploring the possibilities to increase the satisfaction of the demand for financ...
In Latin America, the inadequate development of rural finance and rural markets in general remains o...
The main objective of this paper is to review performance and challenges of rural financial institut...
Agriculture is an inherently risky economic activity. A large array of uncontrollable elements can a...
Rural financial markets in the developing world are faced with the problem of information asymmetry ...
This paper explores the implications of financial reform for marginal clientele in developing countr...
Author evaluates two schools of thought on how success should be measured in financial markets and g...
The main problem of public agricultural development banks is their lack of viability, mostly reflect...
In the 1960s and 1970s national policymakers charged many rural banks with the provision of cheap cr...
Understanding of the economic causes and consequences of market failure in credit markets has progre...
Understanding of the economic causes and consequences of market failure in credit markets has progre...
Merchant-credit projects offer the potential of providing short-term stop-gap informal loans to smal...
This paper explores the problems of public agricultural development banks in achieving financial via...
During the 1980s, there has been a fundamental shift from a supply-leading to a demand-oriented appr...
Concern with the performance of public agricultural development banks has prompted efforts to evalua...
This paper aims at exploring the possibilities to increase the satisfaction of the demand for financ...
In Latin America, the inadequate development of rural finance and rural markets in general remains o...
The main objective of this paper is to review performance and challenges of rural financial institut...
Agriculture is an inherently risky economic activity. A large array of uncontrollable elements can a...
Rural financial markets in the developing world are faced with the problem of information asymmetry ...
This paper explores the implications of financial reform for marginal clientele in developing countr...