Off-Farm Employment and Agricultural Credit Fungibility Nexus in Rural Ghana

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This study examined the impact of off-farm employment on rural household agriculture credit fungibility (CF) using survey data collected from four regions in Ghana; however, paid more attention to received different sources. By employing endogenous switching regression (ESR) model, we solved issue employment. The econometrics model result revealed that negatively influences household’s probability practicing CF. Our results discovered importance CF and recommended policy implications capable alleviating

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عنوان ژورنال: Sustainability

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['2071-1050']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su14159109