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Productivity and Credit Constraints. Firm-Level Evidence from Propensity Score Matching
Productivity and Credit Constraints. Firm-Level Evidence from Propensity Score Matching

Author(s): Pavel Ciaian, Jan Falkowski, D’Artis Kancs, Ján Pokrivčák
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Economy, Agriculture, Labor relations, Economic policy, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: CEPS Centre for European Policy Studies
Keywords: Productivity; Credit constraints; farm access to credit; farm efficiency; capital investments;
Summary/Abstract: Drawing on a unique, farm-level, panel dataset with 37,409 observations and employing a matching, estimator, this paper analyses how farm access to credit affects farm input allocation and farm efficiency in the Central and Eastern European transition countries.

  • Print-ISBN-13: 978-94-6138-127-9
  • Page Count: 30
  • Publication Year: 2011
  • Language: English