Does microcredit increase household welfare in the absence of microinsurance?
JO Akotey, CKD Adjasi - World development, 2016 - Elsevier
This study answers the question: Does a combination of microcredit and microinsurance
improve the wellbeing of low-income households? We examine this challenge through …
improve the wellbeing of low-income households? We examine this challenge through …
The off-farm income and organic food expenditure nexus: Empirical evidence from rural Ghana
This study uses evidence gathered from survey responses from 572 rural households in
Ghana to examine the link between organic expenditure and off-farm income. To solve the …
Ghana to examine the link between organic expenditure and off-farm income. To solve the …
Financial literacy and its determinants: The case of rural farm households in Ghana
M Ankrah Twumasi, Y Jiang, S Adhikari… - Agricultural Finance …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to examine the determinants of rural dwellers financial literacy in
Ghana. Design/methodology/approach A cross-sectional primary data set was used to …
Ghana. Design/methodology/approach A cross-sectional primary data set was used to …
Spatial analysis of the effect of microfinance on poverty and inequality in Ghana
EF Oteng-Abayie, K Amanor, AK Osei-Fosu - Journal of Social and …, 2023 - Springer
Although microfinance is usually delivered with a spatial outlook, the literature is so far silent
on the potential spatial effect of microfinance delivery. The aim of this study was, therefore, to …
on the potential spatial effect of microfinance delivery. The aim of this study was, therefore, to …
Effects of access to credit and income on dietary diversity in Ghana
SK Annim, RB Frempong - Food Security, 2018 - Springer
While the relationship between income and food security is well established, a case for the
effect of credit on food security remains rather limited. This study examined the relationship …
effect of credit on food security remains rather limited. This study examined the relationship …
Do agricultural package programs improve the welfare of rural people? Evidence from smallholder farmers in Ethiopia
A Teka, SK Lee - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this paper is to assess the welfare status and analyze the impact of
participation in farm package programs on the welfare of smallholder farmers. We used …
participation in farm package programs on the welfare of smallholder farmers. We used …
Access to credit and farmland abandonment nexus: The case of rural Ghana
M Ankrah Twumasi, Y Jiang… - Natural Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Credit has been identified as an essential tool to improve poor households' livelihood.
Therefore, for rural farm households to improve their welfare and invest in productive …
Therefore, for rural farm households to improve their welfare and invest in productive …
Off-farm employment and agricultural credit fungibility nexus in rural Ghana
This study examined the impact of off-farm employment on rural household agriculture credit
fungibility (CF) using survey data collected from four regions in Ghana; however, the study …
fungibility (CF) using survey data collected from four regions in Ghana; however, the study …
Loan refusal, household income and savings in Ghana: a dominance analysis approach
Many loan applicants and households face the problem of loan refusal but researchers
passively discuss it and do not consider discussing its intensity. This paper uses the fifth …
passively discuss it and do not consider discussing its intensity. This paper uses the fifth …
[PDF][PDF] Role of microcredit in improving the food security status of the rural poor women: evidence from Bangladesh
S Haque - Journal of Business, 2021 - researchgate.net
Purpose-Rural poor women in Bangladesh were provided microcredit support by the
microcredit providers for improving their living standard. However, it is still unclear whether …
microcredit providers for improving their living standard. However, it is still unclear whether …