Factors influencing farmers' adoption of agricultural credit as a risk management strategy: The case of Pakistan

S e Saqib, MM Ahmad, S Panezai, U Ali - International journal of disaster …, 2016 - Elsevier
Agriculture yield is the main source of income in all agricultural operations. It is
indispensable for farmers to ascertain and then manage production risks. Agricultural credit …

A critical review of rural credit policy in Pakistan [with Comments]

SK Qureshi, AH Shah, SA Vosti - The Pakistan Development Review, 1992 - JSTOR
Lack of liquidity which acts as a constraint for agricultural development has provided a
rationale for rapid growth in formal agricultural credit in Pakistan since the early 1960s …

Smallholders' access to agricultural credit in Pakistan

A Hussain, GB Thapa - Food Security, 2012 - Springer
Abstract The Government of Pakistan has implemented a policy of food security for
smallholders by making provision of credit needed for purchasing inputs such as farm …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of institutional credit on agricultural output

N Ahmad - Theoretical and Applied Economics, 2011 - Citeseer
This paper looks at the role of credit to agricultural sector in Pakistan. It begins with an
analysis of credit as indirect input to agricultural sector. It helps the farmers to buy modern …

Determinants and intensity of adoption of “better cotton” as an innovative cleaner production alternative

F Zulfiqar, GB Thapa - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
In view of adverse socioeconomic and environmental effects of conventional cotton,“better
cotton” was introduced by the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) in Pakistan in 2009.“Better …

[PDF][PDF] Smallholders' access to rural credit: Evidence from Pakistan

S Amjad, SAF Hasnu - The Lahore …, 2007 - lahoreschoolofeconomics.edu.pk
This paper presents an analysis of smallholders' access to rural credit and the cost of
borrowing using survey data from Pakistan. Rural credit in Pakistan comes from formal and …

Impact of formal credit on agricultural output: Evidence from Pakistan

AA Chandio, J Yuansheng… - African Journal of …, 2016 - academicjournals.org
In the current study, we have analyzed the impact of formal credit on agricultural output:
Evidence from Pakistan. by using secondary data from 1996 to 2015. Augmented Dickey …

Cotton production under risk: a simultaneous adoption of risk coping tools

F Zulfiqar, R Ullah, M Abid, A Hussain - Natural Hazards, 2016 - Springer
Agricultural production explicitly involves dealing with multiple risks, often simultaneously,
and applying risk management strategies contemporaneously. However, farmers' behavior …

[PDF][PDF] Review of past literature on agriculture credit in rural area of Pakistan

N Khan, MM Shafi, M Shah, Z Islam, M Arif… - Sarhad Journal of …, 2011 - aup.edu.pk
The review was conducted in December, 2009 in Pakistan. The aim of the review was that to
examine 25 agriculture credit studies impacts in rural area of Pakistan; i) to observe the short …

Review of input and output policies for cereals production in Pakistan

A Salam - Available at SSRN 2185412, 2012 - papers.ssrn.com
The marketing of farm inputs and outputs has become a major problem for farmers in
Pakistan. Farm input supplies are irregular, characterized by shortages and high prices at …