Editors:
State-of-the-art overview of agricultural and rural finance in developing economies
Authored by leading experts in the field, especially practitioners
Provides case studies illustrating various aspects of agricultural and rural finance in developing economies
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Front Matter
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The Big Picture: Global Trends Affecting Agricultural Finance
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Institutional and Process Innovations in Serving Rural Clients
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Dealing with Risks in Agricultural Finance
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Using Modern Technology for High-Quality Services in Rural Areas
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Back Matter
About this book
This book reflects the current state of discussion about agricultural and rural finance in developing and transition countries. It provides insight into specific themes, such as commodity value chains, farm banking and risk management in agricultural banking, structured finance, crop insurance, mobile banking and how to increase effectiveness in rural finance. Case studies illustrate various aspects of agricultural and rural finance in developing economies. The book is based on one of the yearly financial Sector Development Symposia held by the KfW Development Bank.
Keywords
- Agricultural Finance
- Developing Countries
- Microfinance
- Rural Development
- Rural Finance
Editors and Affiliations
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Member of the Management Commitee, KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Doris Köhn
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Finance for Food
Book Subtitle: Towards New Agricultural and Rural Finance
Editors: Doris Köhn
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-54034-9
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Business and Economics, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and the Author(s) 2014
License: CC BY-NC
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-54033-2Published: 05 March 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-56865-1Published: 13 March 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-54034-9Published: 19 February 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 295
Number of Illustrations: 25 b/w illustrations
Topics: Development Economics, Agricultural Economics, Financial Economics, Economic Growth, Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics