This article aims to present current research trends in microfinance for small and medium
enterprises (SMEs) and microfinance institutions (MFIs), as microfinance plays an …

The allocation of agricultural credit is an exceptional strategy for ensuring sustainable
agricultural production. It increases farmers' purchasing power and technical efficiency. In …

By recognizing the gap in the literature in examining the effects of financial resources and
development outcomes at the household level, this paper examines whether the poorest …

Loan defaulting is a prominent challenge to financial institutions' outreach and sustainability.
As it has been increasing and become a critical problem in the study area, this study aimed …

Loan defaults continue to be a major challenge that confronts financial institutions in
developing countries and this impedes their potential role in sustainable development …

The aim of this paper was to examine factors affecting loan repayment rate among
smallholder farmers in the Habru District, Ethiopia, who had taken loans from the Amhara …

Background This study examines the access to credit, credit investment, and credit fungibility
for small-holder farmers and medium-and large-scale farmers in the agricultural sector of the …

El microcrédito implica otorgar pequeños préstamos con la esperanza de lograr el
desarrollo de unidades de negocio mediante instituciones financieras en la población …

Trust is a key dimension in the principal-agent relationship and it has been studied
extensively. However, the dynamics, evolution, and intrinsic motivation and mechanisms …

This study examined the impact of off-farm employment on rural household agriculture credit
fungibility (CF) using survey data collected from four regions in Ghana; however, the study …