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Costs of operations in agricultural financing by formal agencies
(1978-06-19)
The purpose of this paper is, first, briefly to discuss the main elements of costs in agricultural finance
operations of formal agencies. The sources of high administrative costs are then identified. And, finally,
a ...
Cooperative rural banking: Anad shows the growth - Oriented path
(2010-03-31)
This paper is about how Anand Farmers Service Cooperative Bank could be successful under the same macro rural credit policies that governed most rural financial institutions. This bank is innovative in both the spirit of ...
Comparative performance of farmers service societies and primary agricultural cooperative credit societies
(2010-07-27)
This paper analyses performance of Farmers' Service Societies (FSS) and Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Societies (PACS) comparatively. Features of these two field-level rural financial institutions (RFIs) are ...
Performance of institutional finance for agricultural development
(2010-03-22)
This paper analyses the performance of rural institutional finance system and based on that draw implication for improving this performance. Section II provides a conceptualization of performance criteria. Section III ...
Development of food-processing industries
(2010-03-22)
The paper has analysed development and financial, with special reference to working capital management, performance of the selected food-processing industries. It prioritizes these industries for their development based ...
Is inadequacy of institutional credit a problem in changing agriculture
(1970-09-26)
An earlier study had indicated that farmers ten l to suibstitute commercial bank credit for their own
futnds and/or for other sources of finance, and that this substitution has no significant impact on frmi
production.
...
Policy strategy and instruments for alleviating rural poverty
(2010-04-01)
The paper departs from the present policy emphasis for and more recent literature on rural poverty in advocating six major conclusions based on its validation of a multi-variate model explaining the behaviour of this poverty ...
Determinants of total factor productivity in Indian agriculture
(2010-04-03)
Past literature shows that technical change in agriculture is determined by non-price like government expenditure on R&D and infrastructure. But more recent literature also considers relative farm prices that would provide ...
A discussion on price and non-price determinants of rural poverty
(2000-10-13)
It has been argued in this note that the
impact of relative prices on rural poverty
became non-significant in the recent
paper (1998b) by B M Desai and N V
Namboodiri (hereafter as DN) probably
because it is being ...