Credit constraints and distress sales in rural India: Evidence from Kalahandi district, Orissa

Journal of Peasant Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 210-241

  Sahu, Gagan Bihari ^a   Madheswaran, S ^a   Rajasekhar, D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL FINANCE; CREDIT PROVISION; INFORMAL SECTOR; LENDING BEHAVIOR; RURAL FINANCE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; KALAHANDI; ORISSA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 3242719886     PISSN: 03066150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0306615042000224285     Document Type: Article

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