Credit constraints as a barrier to technology adoption by the poor : lessons from South Indian small-scale fishery (English)

It is generally recognized that the adoption of a new technology plays a fundamental role in the development process. However, the benefits from the introduction of the technology may be unevenly distributed among the population, especially if the markets do not function properly. While the microeconomic literature on technology adopted and diffusion focuses on "who" and "when," the macroeconomic literature has focused on the overall impact of globalization...

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Gine,Xavier;

Klonner,Stefan;
Document Date
2005/07/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS3665
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
India,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Credit constraints as a barrier to technology adoption by the poor : lessons from South Indian small-scale fishery
Keywords
equal distribution of wealth

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Gine,Xavier; Klonner,Stefan.

Credit constraints as a barrier to technology adoption by the poor : lessons from South Indian small-scale fishery (English). Policy, Research working paper ; no. WPS 3665 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/142521468258303137

Credit constraints as a barrier to technology adoption by the poor : lessons from South Indian small-scale fishery (English)

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