Finance for Food
Towards New Agricultural and Rural Finance
Editors: Köhn, Doris (Ed.)
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- Authored by leading experts in the field, especially practitioners
- Provides case studies illustrating various aspects of agricultural and rural finance in developing economies
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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.
- Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Global Dynamics in Agricultural and Rural Economy, and Its Effects on Rural Finance
Pages 3-21
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Food Security and a Holistic Finance for Rural Markets
Pages 23-41
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Finance Through Food and Commodity Value Chains in a Globalized Economy
Pages 45-65
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Agricultural Growth Corridors – Unlocking Rural Potential, Catalyzing Economic Development
Pages 67-87
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Innovative Microfinance: Potential for Serving Rural Markets Sustainably
Pages 89-113
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Finance for Food
- Book Subtitle
- Towards New Agricultural and Rural Finance
- Editors
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- Doris Köhn
- Copyright
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Copyright Holder
- The Editor(s) (if applicable) and the Author(s)
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-642-54034-9
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-642-54034-9
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-642-54033-2
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-662-56865-1
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XII, 295
- Number of Illustrations
- 25 b/w illustrations
- Topics