This study examines the influence of land tenure, land use policy, cooperatives, and credit access on soy production in Brazil.
One of these is Microcredit, which is exclusively designed to provide credit access to customers in the BOP market.
This would reduce overall credit access, particularly for traditionally underserved populations.
Weak sales remain the biggest problem, though more owners cited credit access as an issue this month than last month.
Thus, instituting secure land rights and improving credit access to smallholders should be considered as key interventions to enhance adoption of soil management technologies.
This article explores the impacts on credit access and agrarian structure of land market liberalization policies undertaken in Honduras and Nicaragua during the 1990s.
In this paper, we use account-level data from LendingClub and Y-14M data reported by U.S. banks with assets over $50 billion to examine whether the fintech lending platform could expand credit access to consumers.
One class, which is probably dominated by literate farmers and farmers who have easy credit access, is willing to contribute more labour and requires fewer subsidies than the other class.
We recommend that to achieve the maximum benefits, future technology promotion activities should concurrently reduce farmers' subjective uncertainties and risks, promote credit access and subsidies, as well as ensure effective input delivery systems while targeting specific technological innovations.
These inequalities have existed for decades due to laws and regulations that once limited home ownership, income earning, credit access, inheritances, and educational opportunities.
And access to credit in Portugal is dismal, according to these measures — credit access worsened from 2012 to 2013 (Portugal's rank fell to 104th in the world from 97th).
