African innovations in harnessing farmer assets as collateral

Author:

Chapoto, Tendayi

Publisher:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Date published:

2017

Record type:

Journal article

Region:

Africa

Responsibility:

Aboagye, Anthony Q.Q., jt. author

Journal Title:

African Journal of Economic and Management Studies

Source:

African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2017, pp. 66-75

Subject:

CREDIT

GHANA

ZIMBABWE

Abstract:

The purpose of this paper is to document and appraise two innovations by which nontraditional forms of collateral are being used to make smallholder crop and livestock farmers bankable in Ghana and Zimbabwe.

Language:

English

Catagory URL:

http://www.emeraldinsight.com

Subject profile :

Budgeting / Finance / Accounting

Rural Economy / Agriculture

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1108/AJEMS-03-2017-144

CITATION: Chapoto, Tendayi. African innovations in harnessing farmer assets as collateral . : Emerald Publishing Limited , 2017. African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2017, pp. 66-75 - Available at: http://library.au.int/african-innovations-harnessing-farmer-assets-collateral