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Samuel Benin

Samuel Benin is the Acting Director for Africa in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit. He conducts research on national strategies and public investment for accelerating food systems transformation in Africa and provides analytical support to the African Union’s CAADP Biennial Review.

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Loan Waiver Is Not the Solution (The Hindu)

November 15, 2017


India’s The Hindu published an op-ed co-authored by Research Fellow Anjani Kumar on agricultural credit policy. In the article, Kumar noted that the recent farm loan waiver scheme may slow down the pace of institutional farm credit, and is likely to pose a challenge to the agricultural growth. The article also referenced a recent IFPRI study on agricultural credit in the country.

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