Finance needs of the agricultural midstream and the prospects for digital financial services
Recent literature suggests that agricultural value chains are changing rapidly and places an increasing focus on the importance of actors and activities taking place in the “midstream” of these value chains, after production and prior to final sale. This article discusses the financial needs of mids...
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International Food Policy Research Institute
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| author | Ambler, Kate de Brauw, Alan Herskowitz, Sylvan Pulido, Cristhian |
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| description | Recent literature suggests that agricultural value chains are changing rapidly and places an increasing focus on the importance of actors and activities taking place in the “midstream” of these value chains, after production and prior to final sale. This article discusses the financial needs of midstream actors in agricultural value chains, emphasizing differences across midstream activities and highlighting how value chain characteristics can influence both financial needs and potential remedies. The paper concludes with a discussion of the prospects of digital financial services to alleviate financial needs of midstream actors. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1278022025-12-02T21:03:13Z Finance needs of the agricultural midstream and the prospects for digital financial services Ambler, Kate de Brauw, Alan Herskowitz, Sylvan Pulido, Cristhian agricultural value chains agriculture value chains trade finance digital finance services Recent literature suggests that agricultural value chains are changing rapidly and places an increasing focus on the importance of actors and activities taking place in the “midstream” of these value chains, after production and prior to final sale. This article discusses the financial needs of midstream actors in agricultural value chains, emphasizing differences across midstream activities and highlighting how value chain characteristics can influence both financial needs and potential remedies. The paper concludes with a discussion of the prospects of digital financial services to alleviate financial needs of midstream actors. 2022-05-10 2023-01-22T18:19:00Z 2023-01-22T18:19:00Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/127802 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Ambler, Kate; de Brauw, Alan; Herskowitz, Sylvan; and Pulido, Cristhian. 2022. Finance needs of the agricultural midstream and the prospects for digital financial services. IFPRI Discussion Paper 2122. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/127802 |
| spellingShingle | agricultural value chains agriculture value chains trade finance digital finance services Ambler, Kate de Brauw, Alan Herskowitz, Sylvan Pulido, Cristhian Finance needs of the agricultural midstream and the prospects for digital financial services |
| title | Finance needs of the agricultural midstream and the prospects for digital financial services |
| title_full | Finance needs of the agricultural midstream and the prospects for digital financial services |
| title_fullStr | Finance needs of the agricultural midstream and the prospects for digital financial services |
| title_full_unstemmed | Finance needs of the agricultural midstream and the prospects for digital financial services |
| title_short | Finance needs of the agricultural midstream and the prospects for digital financial services |
| title_sort | finance needs of the agricultural midstream and the prospects for digital financial services |
| topic | agricultural value chains agriculture value chains trade finance digital finance services |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/127802 |
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