Informal Credit and Factor Productivity in Africa: Does Informal Credit Matter?
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Agricultural Finance; International Relations/Trade;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2012-07-23 (Africa)
- NEP-AGR-2012-07-23 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-BAN-2012-07-23 (Banking)
- NEP-EFF-2012-07-23 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-IUE-2012-07-23 (Informal and Underground Economics)
- NEP-MFD-2012-07-23 (Microfinance)
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