Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/23690 
Year of Publication: 
2000
Series/Report no.: 
Working Paper No. 2000,4
Publisher: 
Universität zu Köln, Arbeitsstelle für Entwicklungsländerforschung (AEF), Köln
Abstract: 
Agricultural development banks were established to extend credit and other financial services to customers considered noncreditworthy by the commercial banking sector. Although frequently unprofitable, they play an important role in the fight against rural poverty. This article asks if these banks should be closed or if they are worth revamping.
Document Type: 
Working Paper

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