Farm mechanisation in Nepal's Terai Region: Policy context, drivers and options

E Karki, A Sharma, B Brown - Journal of International …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nepal Terai has historically had higher rates of mechanisation compared to the rest of the
country and has the potential to expand and intensify its constrained agricultural productivity …

Sustainable fruit growing: An analysis of differences in apple productivity in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir

ZA Shah, MA Dar, EA Dar, CA Obianefo, AH Bhat… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Apple is considered as an important fruit crop in temperate regions of the world including
India. It is one of the major fruit crops, with a considerable area under cultivation throughout …

[HTML][HTML] The role of multinational enterprises and formal institutions in BOP markets

A Verbeke, S Simoes, B Grøgaard - Journal of International Management, 2024 - Elsevier
There has been much debate on the role of multinational enterprises (MNEs) in 'Bottom of
the Pyramid'(BOP) markets. MNEs are advised to overcome institutional voids by making …

Financial technology and its influence on India's sustainable development

RS Gautam, S Rastogi… - 2022 IEEE 10th …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This research mainly aims to investigate the impact of financial technology on the
sustainable development of India. This study uses secondary data for three fiscal years …

Interest subvention for crop loans in India: Win-win or win-lose?

D Bhanot, V Farias, D Sinha - Journal of Policy Modeling, 2024 - Elsevier
Interest subsidies on crop loans are a common feature of rural credit markets in develo**
countries. The objective behind giving interest subsidies is two-fold–increasing access to …

[PDF][PDF] Flexible products in microfinance: Overcoming the demand-supply mismatch

M Labie, C Laureti, A Szafarz - Université Libre de Bruxelles CEB …, 2013 - academia.edu
The success of microfinance rests upon product simplicity, standardization, and the capacity
to stimulate client discipline. However, poor people desperately need flexible financial …

Informal Credits in India's Agriculture Sector: Debt Incidence, Size and Distribution across Major Farm-size Groups

R Basumatary, S Kalita… - International Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Until recently, studies on agricultural finance in India mostly focus on farmers' access to
formal credits, thereby largely sidelining their informal borrowings. This study makes an …

The Kisan Credit Card Scheme In India: A Progress Review

M Hamid, AK Singh, I Rahaman - Available at SSRN 4949900, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
Modern technology and other input are needed for the development and growth of the
agricultural sector, and capital is required for the adoption of modern technology and other …

Performance of Odisha state co-operative bank: An ARDL approach

RK Nayak - Arthaniti: Journal of Economic Theory and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This article tries to analyse the financial performance of Odisha State Co-operative Bank
(OSCB) for the period of 1949–1950 to 2014–2015. The methodology employed for the …

The curious case of farmer credit cards: Evidence from an Indian policy reform

S Chatterjee - The BE Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2019 - degruyter.com
In this paper, I study India's Kisan (farmer) Credit Card (KCC) program and end up with an
apparently counter-intuitive finding. Exploiting plausibly exogenous variation in the reach of …