TY - EJOUR AB - This work develops an econometric model that links credit access with agricultural profitability and investment. Using data collected from rural Tunisia, this work provides direct estimates of credit access and its effects. Econometric estimates are run for agricultural investment and profitability as a function of credit access. The investigation of credit access and its effect suggests that the presence of credit market constraints does impinge significantly on farm profitability, but not on investments. AU - Foltz, Jeremy D. DA - 2005-08-08 DA - 2005-08-08 DO - 10.22004/ag.econ.348526 DO - doi EP - 240 EP - 229 ID - 348526 IS - 3 JF - Agricultural Economics: The Journal of the International Association of Agricultural Economists KW - Agribusiness KW - Agricultural Finance L1 - https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/348526/files/Agricultural%20Economics%20-%202005%20-%20Foltz%20-%20Credit%20market%20access%20and%20profitability%20in%20Tunisian%20agriculture.pdf L2 - https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/348526/files/Agricultural%20Economics%20-%202005%20-%20Foltz%20-%20Credit%20market%20access%20and%20profitability%20in%20Tunisian%20agriculture.pdf L4 - https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/348526/files/Agricultural%20Economics%20-%202005%20-%20Foltz%20-%20Credit%20market%20access%20and%20profitability%20in%20Tunisian%20agriculture.pdf LA - eng LA - English LK - https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/348526/files/Agricultural%20Economics%20-%202005%20-%20Foltz%20-%20Credit%20market%20access%20and%20profitability%20in%20Tunisian%20agriculture.pdf N2 - This work develops an econometric model that links credit access with agricultural profitability and investment. Using data collected from rural Tunisia, this work provides direct estimates of credit access and its effects. Econometric estimates are run for agricultural investment and profitability as a function of credit access. The investigation of credit access and its effect suggests that the presence of credit market constraints does impinge significantly on farm profitability, but not on investments. PY - 2005-08-08 PY - 2005-08-08 SN - 0169-5150 SP - 229 T1 - Credit market access and profitability in Tunisian agriculture TI - Credit market access and profitability in Tunisian agriculture UR - https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/348526/files/Agricultural%20Economics%20-%202005%20-%20Foltz%20-%20Credit%20market%20access%20and%20profitability%20in%20Tunisian%20agriculture.pdf VL - 30 Y1 - 2005-08-08 T2 - Agricultural Economics: The Journal of the International Association of Agricultural Economists ER -