The impact of farm credit in Pakistan
The Agricultural Development Bank of Pakistan (ADBP), which provides most formal loans in Pakistan's rural areas, lends to largeholders far more than to smallholders, although the impact of credit is greater for the smallholders. Targeting credit to smallholders would make ADBP's credit sc...
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| Main Authors: | Khandker, Shahidur R., 1952- |
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| Corporate Authors: | World Bank |
| Outros Autores: | Faruqee, Rashid, 1938- |
| Formato: | Online-Resource |
| Idioma: | English |
| Publicado em: | Washington, D.C : World Bank, Development Research Group, Rural Development, 2001 |
| Colecção: | Policy research working paper
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| Acesso em linha: | URL des Erstveröffentlichers |
| Resumo: | The Agricultural Development Bank of Pakistan (ADBP), which provides most formal loans in Pakistan's rural areas, lends to largeholders far more than to smallholders, although the impact of credit is greater for the smallholders. Targeting credit to smallholders would make ADBP's credit scheme more cost-effective. To reach poor farmers and farmers without assets, in other words to reduce poverty, stringent collateral requirements should be relaxed and outreach should be broadened |
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| Descrição do item: | "August 2001. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 30-31). - Title from title screen as viewed on Sept. 04, 2002 Weitere Ausgabe: Khandker, Shahidur R: The impact of farm credit in Pakistan |
| Descrição Física: | 1 Online-Ressource (32 Seiten) |
