Agricultural investment and financing systems in USA, France and Japan have their own features and advantages. Through comparison of agricultural investment and financing systems in foreign advanced countries, this article is going to put forward some enlightenments for reform of agricultural investment and financing system in China.

CHALLENGES TO AGRICULTURE FINANCING IN MALI By Kadidia Konare In Mali, like in many Sub-Saharan countries, inadequate access to credit has remained a central concern for farmers and a key constraint to the modernization and diversification of their activities. The commercial banks’ limited participation in agricultural financing and the hard terms and conditions for obtaining individual loans h...

Competitive funding has emerged in the late 1990s as an important component of World Bank support to agricultural research systems. This paper outlines the role of competitive funding against a back ground of changing strategies for financing agricultural research. The bulk of the paper is devoted to a synthesis of lessons learned, and ongoing challenges in successful use of competitive funding...

1 Sector-wide approaches 2 Agricultural and rural SWAps 3 Why an IFAD policy on agricultural and rural SWAps? 4 EXPERIENCES AND LESSONS LEARNED 7 The link between PRSPs and SWAps 8 The special challenges of the agricultural sector 8 Ownership of agricultural/rural SWAps 9 Agricultural/rural SWAps and decentralization 10 Monitoring the impact of agricultural/rural SWAps 11 The financing of agric...

This study investigates the impact of agricultural financing and output growth on employment generation in Nigeria from 1981 to 2017. The adopts framework Auto Regressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) Model for analysis. empirical results show that while increases both short run long run, lag mainly run. Other variables found have significant effect were price labor force population, wages aggregate e...