Module 8 - Production Credit from Input Suppliers, Processors, and Buyers

Selected Readings

Asterisk (*) at the end of a reference indicates that it is available on the Web. See Appendix 1 for a full list of Websites.

Dorward, A., J. Kydd, and C. Poulton (eds.). 1998. Smallholder Cash Crop Production under Market Liberalisation: A New Institutional Economics Perspective. Wallingford: CABI Publishing.

Eaton, C., and A. Shepherd. 2001. “Contract Farming: Partnerships for Growth: A Guide.” FAO Agricultural Services Bulletin 145. Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).*

FAIDA. http://www.faida.or.tz. 

Pearce, D. 2003. “Buyer and Supplier Credit to Farmers: Do Donors have a Role to Play?” Paper presented at Paving the Way Forward for Rural Finance: An International Conference on Best Practices, sponsored by USAID and hosted by BASIS CRSP partner, World Council of Credit Unions, June 2-4, Washington, DC.*

Phillips, R., and A. Serrano. 2000. “Case Study: Developing Self-Managed Outgrower Capacity in Zambia and Mozambique.” Paper presented at the Rural Capacity Building and Poverty Reduction Workshop, sponsored by the World Bank’s AKIS thematic group, June 28-30, Washington, DC.*

References Cited

Buchenau, J., and A. Hidalgo. 2002. “Servicios financieros privados en el área rural de América Latina: Situación y Perspectivas.” Fortaleza, Brazil: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID), Departamento de Desarrollo Sostenible.

FAIDA. http://www.faida.or.tz. 

Gordon, A., and A. Goodland. 2000. “Production Credit for African Small-holders: Conditions for Private Provision.” Savings and Development 1: 55-84.

Shepherd, A. 2003. “Financing of Agricultural Marketing – Case Studies from Asia.” Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

Wenner M. 2001. “Making Rural Finance Work.” Micro-enterprise Development Review 3(2): 1-4. Washington, DC: Inter-American Development Bank (IADB).