This paper evaluates how microcredit affects rural households in the Mekong River Delta of
Vietnam using the propensity score matching methods. The results show that the Vietnam …

The present study reviews recent trends in rural finance and investment in general, and in
the agricultural sector in particular, within the Asian region. The analysis of these trends …

This study examines the characteristics of Vietnam rural credit market, credit accessibility
and impact of microcredit programme at the household level. The Vietnam rural credit …

There is a great consensus on the positive impact of credit access on farmers' incomes and
consumption, however, its effect on income inequality among different population segments …

Purpose This study simultaneously explores the nexus among formal, semiformal and
informal credit markets and farm households' credit demand determinants in Vietnam …

Abstract Credit Constraints and Impact on Rural Farm Household Welfare: The case of
Vietnam's North Central Coast region by My Minh Chau Tran This study aims to identify the …

The rural credit market in Vietnam is characterised as a segmented and emerging market
where the growing demand for credit by the poor and low-income households is unmet. This …

Chapters 1-3 of this thesis are comprised of three essays on debt aversion, discount rates
and present bias and, finally, the joint effects of entrepreneurial orientation (EO) and credit …

In a context of increasing demand for meat and fish, the animal production sector is seen as
a driver of growth for agriculture in Hai Duong Province, Vietnam. However, the growth …

In recent years, most microfinance programs have focused on gender issues with significant
support given to poor female clients with the goal of facilitating their access to capital. An …