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Trade Credit, Financial Intermediary Development and Industry Growth [PDF]

open access: yes
Recent work suggests that financial development is important for economic growth, since financial markets more effectively allocate capital to firms with high value projects. For firms in poorly developed financial markets, implicit borrowing in the form
Inessa Love, Raymond Fisman
core   +3 more sources

Trade credit and bank loan in period of financial crisis: Evidence from Tunisian exporting companies [PDF]

open access: yesAccounting, 2016
This paper examines the relationship between trade credit and bank loan during the financial crisis using annual data on Tunisian exporting companies over the period 2005- 2011.
Meryem Bellouma
doaj   +1 more source

Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
wiley   +1 more source

Transportation infrastructure development and trade credit financing: Evidence from China

open access: yesInternational Review of Economics & Finance
This paper relies on the launch of high speed railway services in China to examine the role that transportation infrastructure development plays in shaping firm trade credit financing.
Weijie Luo, Xiaoming Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Financial Constraints and the Use of Trade Credit: Evidence from Pakistan

open access: yesФинансы: теория и практика
The purpose of this study is to identify whether financially constrained firms use trade credit (payables and receivables) as a channel to finance their operations.
M. Younis, M. J. Khan, M. Y. Khan
doaj   +1 more source

El crédito comercial y la crisis crediticia: un análisis descriptivo en Europa; Reino Unido y España [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
El uso de crédito comercial como forma de financiar el corto plazo ha aumentando en los últimos años, las grandes empresas utilizan más días del que necesitan para realizar los pagos a las pequeñas empresas, lo que provoca fatales consecuencias ...
Cossío Silva, Francisco José (Coordinador)   +2 more
core  

Credit default swaps and firms' financing policies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper examines the impact of credit default swaps (CDS) on firms' financing and trade credit policies. Our results indicate firms with CDS trading on their debt increase their equity issuances.
Fuller, Kathleen P.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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