The Productivity of Agricultural Credit in India

Published By: IGIDR on eSS | Published Date: January, 01 , 2015

This study examines the nature of the relationship between formal agricultural credit and agricultural GDP in India, specifically the role of the former in supporting agricultural growth, using state level panel data covering the period 1995-96 to 2011-12. The study uses a mediation analysis framework to map the pathways through which institutional credit relates to agricultural GDP relying on a control function approach to tackle the problem of endogeneity.

Author(s): Sudha Narayanan | Posted on: Jan 23, 2015 | Views(1319) | Download (883)


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