Impact of risk-contingent credit and traditional credit on smallholders’ agricultural investment and productivity: Experimental evidence from Kenya

We use a multiyear, multi-arm randomized controlled trial implemented among 1,053 smallholders in Kenya to evaluate ex-ante investment and ex-post productivity and welfare benefits of two competing lending models: risk-contingent credit (RCC)—which embeds crop insurance with a loan product—and tradi...

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Main Authors: Ndegwa, Michael K., Shee, Apurba, Ward, Patrick S., Liu, Yanyan, Turvey, Calum G., You, Liangzhi
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/163758

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