Price uncertainty and trader-farmer linkage

We show that the Pareto superiority of loan repayment in kind within a tied credit arrangement to a cash-for-cash scheme under uncertain output price depends crucially on the farmer loan demand elasticity and his risk aversion. For the risk-neutral trader, the cash-for-cash scheme is shown to be Par...

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Published in:Journal of Public Economics 47, 3 (1992).
Main Author: Fabella, Raul V.
Format: Article
Language:English
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