Abstract:
Microcredit provided by NGOs as well as GOs played a significant role to increase
agricultural production. Performance of microcredit on Boro rice production was
assessed in this study. The data was collected from some selected areas of Bogra
district. The survey technique was adopted for collection of data from 90 farmers of
which microcredit borrower farmers were 45 and non borrower farmers were 45 from
the study areas. Cobb-Douglas stochastic frontier with inefficiency effect model was
applied in the study to assess the effects of microcredit on farm performance. The
study revealed that only 60 percent respondents were totally dependent on crop
production in the study area. Others were partially dependent. Microcredit borrower
farmers received, on average, Tk. 14177.77
Description:
A Thesis
Submitted to the Faculty of Agribusiness Management
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka
in partial fulfillment of the requirements
for the degree of
MASTER OF SCIENCE
MANAGEMENT AND FINANCE