Does cooperative membership facilitate access to credit for women farmers in rural Kenya?
Potential borrowers' demand for credit is restrained by agricultural risk, while microfinance institutions favor male over female farmers because the latter have no collateral. We investigate whether women's membership in cooperatives facilitates access to credit. Primary data from Kenya w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Agriculture and Food Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666154324004629 |