Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the effects of access to formal credit on rural household technical efficiency in China. Design/methodology/approach – Based on the rural household survey data in Weifang city, Shandong province in northern China, the authors apply recent...

type="main" xml:lang="fr" <p>Dans le présent article, nous examinons l'influence de divers modèles de diversification des fermes sur le niveau de revenu des ménages ruraux en Chine. Les résultats empiriques de régressions quantiles sur des données issues d'un sondage auprès de ménages...</p>

Credit risk is the primary risk facing financial institutions. With the proposed guidelines under the New Basel Accord, financial institutions will benefit from better assessing their risks. The probability of default (PD) and risk-rating class is studied for 157,853 loans in the Seventh Farm...