Rural finance and poverty alleviation

This report presents information on the credit constraints that poor rural households face ... in nine countries of Asia and Africa ( Bangladesh, Cameroon, China, Egypt, Ghana, Madagascar, Malawi, Nepal, and Pakistan). It uses this information to make the case for appropriate public intervention in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Zeller, Manfred, Sharma, Manohar
Formato: Informe técnico
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 1998
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161251
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Sumario:This report presents information on the credit constraints that poor rural households face ... in nine countries of Asia and Africa ( Bangladesh, Cameroon, China, Egypt, Ghana, Madagascar, Malawi, Nepal, and Pakistan). It uses this information to make the case for appropriate public intervention in strengthening rural financial markets and draws conclusions about areas where public resources may best be spent--Preface.