Finance for Agriculture or Agriculture for Finance?

Journal of Agrarian Change

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 549-559

  Martin, Sarah J ^a   Clapp, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agricultural finance; Commodity markets; Financial regulation; Financialization; States

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL FINANCE; CAPITAL; COMMODITY MARKET; FINANCIAL PROVISION; STATE ROLE;

EID: 84941315026     PISSN: 14710358     EISSN: 14710366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/joac.12110     Document Type: Article

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