Undermining Rural Development With Cheap Credit

Informationen zum Autor Dale W Adams, Douglas H Graham Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1985, twenty-three chapters are brought together in 4 parts dealing with, respectively, problems in rural finance, interest rate policies, politics and finance, and new directions for rural financial markets. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 Part 1 Problems in Rural Finance 1 Effects of Finance on Rural Development, 2 Farm-Household Heterogeneity and Rural Financial Markets: Insights from Thailand, 3 Problems with Specialized Agricultural Lenders, 4 Illusion and Reality in Allocating Agricultural Credit: The Example of Colombia, Part 2 Interest-Rate Policies 5 Overview of the Importance of Interest-Rate Policies, 6 Are the Arguments for Cheap Agricultural Credit 8 Agricultural Lending Costs in Honduras, 9 Loan-Transactions Costs, Credit Rationing, and Market Structure: The Case of Bolivia, 10 Cheap Agricultural Credit: Redistribution in Reverse, 11 The Effect of Subsidized Agricultural Credit on Income Distribution in Costa Rica, 12 Rural Credit and Positive Real Rates of Interest: Brazil's Experience with Rapid Inflation, Part 3 Politics and Finance 13 Overview of Relationships Between Politics and Finance, 14 Political Economy of Subsidizing Agricultural Credit in Developing Countries, 15 Agricultural Credit, Political Economy, and Patronage, 16 Economic Distortions and Financial Reforms, 17 Credit and Price Policies in Philippine Agriculture, Part 4 New Directions for Rural Financial Market s 18 Overview of New Directions for Rural Financial Markets, 19 Informal Saving and Credit Arrangements in Developing Countries: Observations from Sri Lanka 20 Savings Mobilization: The Forgotten Half of Rural Finance, 21 Working Capital and Nonfarm Rural Enterprises, , 22 Improving Donor Intervention in Rural Finance, 23 An Agenda for Reform of Rural Financial Markets in Low-Income Countries

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• Authors: Adams, Dale W Adams, Dale W Graham Adams
• Assisted by: Dale W Adams (Editor), Douglas H Graham (Editor), Douglas H. Graham (Editor), J D Von Pischke (Editor), J. D. Von Pischke (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2021
• EAN: 9780367212681
• ISBN: 978-0-367-21268-1
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Sociology, Finance, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, Developing Countries, Development Studies, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, Finance and the finance industry, Global South / Developing countries