Micro-lending for small farmers in Bangladesh: does it affect farm households' land allocation decision?

It has been long hypothesized that lack of access to credit is the main reason why, despite higher profitability of High Yielding Varieties (HYVs), farmers in developing countries continue to allocate a portion of their land to traditional crop varieties. The empirical testing of this hypothesis has...

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Main Authors:	Rashid, Shahidur, Sharma, Manohar, Zeller, Manfred
Format:	Artículo preliminar
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 2002
Subjects:	microfinance credit smallholders land use economic aspects households micro-credit land allocation small farms resource allocation high-yielding varieties impact assessment decision making
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156205