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Design of contextual agricultural credit scoring model (CACSM) for Kisan Credit Card scheme in India: An application of NLP and machine learning

open access: yesIIMB Management Review
This study introduces a contextual agricultural credit scoring model (CACSM) that incorporates loan repayment intention scores to enhance decision-making in collateral-free, small-ticket agricultural loans. By integrating sentiment analysis using Valence
Soma Panja, Subroto Chowdhury
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Loan Repayment Performance of Smallholder Farmers in Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yesAgriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, 2020
Farm credit has been described as one of the pre-requisites for farmers to increase the agricultural production. However, the majority of Ethiopian population comprises small farmers, who cannot implement a technology without credit. Even though, there are attempts to solve these rural financial difficulties by government being collateral and extending
Simachew Dubale, Hassen Beshir
openaire   +1 more source

Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Loan Repayment among Village Community Bank Members in Ubungo Municipality, Tanzania

open access: yesJournal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies
Purpose: This study examined the determinants of loan repayment among Village Community Bank (VICOBA) members in Ubungo Municipality, Tanzania. The specific objectives of the study were to assess individual, group, and sociocultural factors affecting ...
Izack Mbilinyi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ANALYSIS OF INFLUENCE OF FINANCIAL SOCIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES ON LOAN REPAYMENT BEHAVIOUR OF COOPERATOR BORROWERS IN ABIA STATE, NIGERIA [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2014
This study on analysis of influence of financial social learning opportunities on loan repayment behavior of cooperator borrowers was carried out in Abia State, Nigeria. It was the objectives of the study to relate social learning financial opportunities
Christopher Ogbonna EMEROLE
doaj  

Towards Repayment Prediction in Peer-to-Peer Social Lending Using Deep Learning

open access: yesMathematics, 2019
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lending transactions take place by the lenders choosing a borrower and lending money. It is important to predict whether a borrower can repay because the lenders must bear the credit risk when the borrower defaults, but it is difficult
Ji-Yoon Kim, Sung-Bae Cho
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating One Health to Mitigate the Emergence and Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance in Livestock and Aquaculture

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an escalating global threat driven by antimicrobial use in aquaculture and livestock. Resistant pathogens and genes can spread across humans, animals, and the environment through interconnected ecosystems. Using a One Health approach, this review emphasizes antimicrobial stewardship, regulatory strengthening, enhanced ...
Mir Mohammad Ali   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is there an alternative to the pay-as-you-go pension system in Serbia? [PDF]

open access: yesEkonomski Anali, 2013
International pension reform experiences indicate that, amid demographic aging, each country needs to identify the reform policies most suited to its own economic and social environment.
Altiparmakov Nikola
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of the current student loans regime on Muslim student engagement and retention in English higher education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Change Mitigation Takes the Lead: EU Taxonomy‐Aligned and Eligible Activities in Relation to Debt Financing

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study assesses the degree of alignment with and eligibility to the EU Taxonomy of non‐financial firms and investigates its relationship with their Cost of Debt (CoD). The empirical analysis is based on a sample of 306 non‐financial firms listed on the Stoxx Europe 600 Index across 15 European countries. Taxonomy‐related data were manually
Fabio Rizzato   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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