Microcredits for sustainable development of small Ukrainian enterprises: Efficiency, accessibility, and government contribution

O Yemelyanov, T Petrushka, A Symak, O Trevoho… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The purpose of the study was to assess the efficiency and accessibility of microcredits for
small Ukrainian enterprises and to justify the feasibility of strengthening government …

The credit–output–productivity nexus: a comprehensive review

C Magazzino, FG Santeramo… - International Review of …, 2024 - nowpublishers.com
The interactions between financial development, productivity and growth have been
extensively studied in the literature. However, their nature, directions and magnitudes …

Factors determining farmers' access to and sources of credit: evidence from the rain-fed zone of Pakistan

A Ullah, N Mahmood, A Zeb, H Kächele - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the factors that affect farmers' access to agricultural credit and its role
in adopting improved agricultural technologies in the rain-fed zone of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa …

[HTML][HTML] The nexus of agricultural credit, farm size and technical efficiency in Sindh, Pakistan: A stochastic production frontier approach

AA Chandio, Y Jiang, AT Gessesse, R Dunya - Journal of the Saudi Society …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study examined the impact of agricultural credit and farm size on the technical efficiency
of rice productivity in Sindh, Pakistan. A cross-sectional random sampling technique was …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of agriculture extension services on technical efficiency of rural paddy farmers in southwest Bangladesh

B Biswas, B Mallick, A Roy, Z Sultana - Environmental Challenges, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Agricultural Extension Services (AES) aim to improve farming knowledge that helps
in increasing crop production and the technical efficiency of paddy farmers in Bangladesh …

Effects of agricultural credit on wheat productivity of small farms in Sindh, Pakistan: are short-term loans better?

AA Chandio, Y Jiang, F Wei… - Agricultural Finance …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the impact of short-term loan (STL) vs long-
term loan (LTL) on wheat productivity of small farms in Sindh, Pakistan …

The simultaneous impact of access to credit and cooperative services on cocoa productivity in South-western Nigeria

AD Kehinde, AA Ogundeji - Agriculture & Food Security, 2022 - Springer
Background Cocoa contributes immensely to Nigeria's economy; it is about 40% of
agricultural exports and it is the main source of livelihood for over 200,000 rural households …

Deconstructing involuntary financial exclusion: a focus on African SMEs

A Simba, M Tajeddin, LP Dana… - Small Business …, 2024 - Springer
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) struggle to obtain credit when credit ratings
and collateral are used as criteria to assess their credit applications. In the context of Africa …

Increasing Ghanaian fish farms' productivity: Does the use of the internet matter?

MA Twumasi, Y Jiang, X Zhou, B Addai, KN Darfor… - Marine Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
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Livelihood diversification strategies and resilience to climate change in semi-arid northern Ghana

K Mohammed, E Batung, M Kansanga… - Climatic Change, 2021 - Springer
Climate change threatens the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in the Global South. In semi-
arid northern Ghana, where over 73% of the population is engaged in smallholder …