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How did credit guarantee fund supports affect the bank-loan network in Türkiye?
Central Bank ReviewUsing granular data from the Turkish banking system, we investigate the effect of credit guarantee schemes (CGSs) in 2017 and early 2018 on bank connectedness originating from common borrower firms.
Ayça Topalog̃lu-Bozkurt +1 more
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The Effect of Credit Insurance on Liquidity Constraints and Default Rates: Evidence From a Governmental Intervention [PDF]
Understanding the extent to which interventions in financial markets can reduce liquidity constraints is of crucial importance to researchers and policymakers.
Alejandro Drexler +2 more
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Competition Policy and Agribusiness in the Biden Administration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Biden Administration pursued a set of ambitious competition policy initiatives in agriculture and agribusiness, primarily aimed at livestock and poultry supply chains, farm inputs, and food retailing. The initiatives included expanded antitrust enforcement; new US Department of Agriculture (USDA) contract regulations requiring poultry ...
James M. MacDonald
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross +2 more
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A review of credit guarantee schemes in the Middle East and North Africa Region [PDF]
Many countries in the MENA region have established partial credit guarantee schemes to facilitate SME access to finance. These schemes can play an important role, especially in a period where MENA governments are making efforts to improve the ...
Arvai, Zsofia +2 more
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The Role of Guarantees in support of Entrepreneurial Microcredit in Italy. [PDF]
, 2016 This paper proposes an empirical analysis of the microcredit initiatives promoted by local and cooperative credit banks trying to take advantage of any differences in the initiatives promoted by other types of operators in terms of default rates of loans.
Arnone, M., Provenzano, V.
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley +4 more
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Attitudes of Agricultural Enterprises toward bank financing in Bulgaria
Business & Management CompassAgricultural enterprises operate within production cycles that are influenced by high seasonality, climatic risks, and market price fluctuations. The continuity of production processes depends on consistent access to capital resources to maintain ...
Milen Vlaev
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Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2017 This Campbell systematic review examines the effectiveness of certification schemes in improving the welfare of farmers and workers. The review summarises findings from 43 quantitative studies, and 136 qualitative studies. There is not enough evidence on
Carlos Oya +4 more
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The status of bank lending to SMES in the Middle East and North Africa region : the results of a joint survey of the Union of Arab Bank and the World Bank [PDF]
Among the principal constraints for SME lending is the lack of SME transparency, poor credit information from credit registries and bureaus, and weak creditor rights.
Farazi, Subika +3 more
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