"Informal" credit systems in fishing communities: Issues and examples from Vietnam

Human Organization

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 224-232

  Ruddle, Kenneth ^a  

^a Research Center for Resources and Rural Development   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

coastal fisheries; credit systems; financial institutions; fisheries credit; patron client relationship

Indexed keywords

CREDIT PROVISION; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; FISHERY ECONOMICS; FISHING COMMUNITY; LENDING BEHAVIOR; PATRON-CLIENT RELATIONS; STAKEHOLDER;

VIET NAM;

EID: 80052189597     PISSN: 00187259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17730/humo.70.3.v4810k37717h9g01     Document Type: Article

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