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The role of SMEs in rural development: Access of SMEs to finance as a mediator. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2021
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are considered as the fundamental tool for economic growth, nevertheless, they face continuous financing challenges.
Manzoor F, Wei L, Sahito N.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Welfare impacts of improved chickpea adoption: A pathway for rural development in Ethiopia? [PDF]

open access: yesFood Policy, 2017
Highlights • We study the impact of improved chickpea adoption using three rounds of panel data.• Adoption is instrumented using a control function approach and double hurdle model.• Improved chickpea increased household income and reduced $2.00 (median)
Verkaart S   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Rural Development

open access: yes
This book is about India's villages, where nearly 70 percent of Indians still live, work, and struggle. It examines why so many rural families remain poor despite seven decades of government schemes. The answer involves land, water, labour, credit, markets, and institutions.
Luc Ampleman, Walter Timo de Vries
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Rural Development

open access: yesAdvances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research, 2021
Vidiek je územie, ktoré je organickou súčasťou regionálneho priestoru. Má svoje charakteristické črty, ktorými sú prirodzená krajina so špecifickým využitím najmä odvetviami primárneho sektora, nízka hustota obyvateľstva, rozdrobená sídelná štruktúra ...
M. Fáziková   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Collective action improves elite-driven governance in rural development within China

open access: yesHumanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2023
Rural areas are at the forefront of achieving sustainable development goals, and elite actors tend to be the most influential local decision-makers in rural development.
Yurui Li   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rural development in the digital age: Does information and communication technology adoption contribute to credit access and income growth in rural China?

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, 2022
Information and communication technology (ICT) plays an important role in rural livelihoods and household well-being. Therefore, this study examines the impact of ICT adoption on farmers' decisions to access credit and the joint effects of ICT adoption ...
Wanglin Ma, H. Qiu, D. Rahut
semanticscholar   +1 more source

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)

open access: yesInternational journal of research and review, 2021
Indian economy is agricultural economy and real India lies in villages. Without the development of the rural economy, the objectives of economic planning cannot be achieved.
M. Das
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Digitally Down to the Countryside: Fintech and Rural Development in China

open access: yesJournal of Development Studies, 2021
Digital finance has changed the landscape of financial service provision worldwide. China in particular, with a booming fintech sector and large numbers of users, is at the forefront of the expansion of digital financial services.
Sherry Tao Kong, N. Loubere
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spatial development and management of strategy for socioeconomic growth of macroregions in Russia [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
This article deals with issues of spatial development and management of strategy for socioeconomic growth of macroregions with analysis of internal and external directions that impede the spatial development.
Semkin Alexander   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integration of residents' experiences into economic planning process of coastal villages: Evidence from the Greater Hangzhou Bay Rim Area.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Public value is gaining prominence from both academics and politicians with regards to China's rural development. However, rural planning authorities and practitioners showed limited confidence on public, which manifests as few public perceptions were ...
Xinkai Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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