Comparative Determinants of Productivity among Cassava Farmer-Beneficiaries and Non-Beneficiaries of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in Abia State Nigeria
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Keywords
Comparative Determinants; Productivity; Beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries; Microfinance Institution (MFIs); Cassava;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q14 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Finance
- Q18 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Policy; Food Policy; Animal Welfare Policy
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2015-04-11 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-EFF-2015-04-11 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-MFD-2015-04-11 (Microfinance)
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