Improving productivity among smallholder farmers in Ghana: does financial inclusion matter?

JA Peprah, I Koomson, J Sebu… - Agricultural Finance …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Does financial inclusion matter for productivity among smallholder farmers? The
authors answer this question by using the sixth and seventh rounds of the Ghana Living …

Has bank credit really impacted agricultural productivity in the Central African Economic and Monetary Community?

CA Ngong, C Onyejiaku, DC Fonchamnyo… - Asian Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper investigates the impact of bank credit on agricultural productivity in the
Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) from 1990 to 2019. Studies' …

Credit access and perceived climate change resilience of smallholder farmers in semi-arid northern Ghana

ES Batung, K Mohammed, MM Kansanga… - Environment …, 2023 - Springer
While climate change is a global phenomenon, it has significantly stifled agricultural
productivity in the Global South due to changes of key atmospheric elements including …

Agricultural credit and productivity of crops in India: field evidence from small and marginal farmers across social groups

IS Yadav, MS Rao - Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This work examines the impact of institutional agricultural credit on crop productivity
of some major crops such as paddy, cotton, wheat and pulses for small and marginal …

Impact of integrated soil fertility management practices on maize yield in Ethiopia

M Adem, H Azadi, V Spalevic, M Pietrzykowski… - Soil and Tillage …, 2023 - Elsevier
Today, declining soil fertility is the main biophysical constraint to improve crop yield and
poses a potential threat to food security. This study aims to explore the elements that could …

Impact of credit access on farm performance: Does source of credit matter?

T Haryanto, WW Wardana, IR Jamil, ARD Brintanti… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Access to credit is crucial to improve farm performance as it allows farmers to procure inputs
and technology. However, on the empirical front, evidence of the impact of agricultural credit …

Impact of agricultural credit on productivity, cost and returns from cocoa production in Ghana

D Boansi, M Gyasi, S Nuamah… - Cogent Economics & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study identified the determinants of cocoa farmers' access to credit in Ghana and
estimated the impact of credit access on yield, yield gap, gross income, cost of production …

Determinants of scale of farm operation in the eastern region of Ghana

NA Kwapong, DA Ankrah, JN Anaglo… - Agriculture & Food …, 2021 - Springer
Background Ghana's smallholder share area under cultivation is witnessing a gradual
decline, relative to the share of farmland under medium scale that is growing rapidly. Little …

Financial determinants of informal financial development in Sub-Saharan Africa

S Asongu, V Soumtang Bime… - … , Financial Determinants of …, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
This study assesses financial determinants of informal financial sector development in 48
Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 1995-2017. Quantile regressions are used as …

Impact of agricultural credit sources heterogeneity on rice production efficiency in Côte d'Ivoire

X Xiong, A Ali, DA Sedebo, TBAY Bi… - Journal of Agribusiness …, 2023 - emerald.com
Impact of agricultural credit sources heterogeneity on rice production efficiency in Côte d'Ivoire
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