Bank Credits and Investment Growth of Agricultural Sector in Iran

Mehdi Shabanzadeh, Reza Esfanjari Kenari, Parinaz Jansouz and Mohammad Kavoosi Kalashami

International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development (IJAMAD), 2016, vol. 06, issue 01

Abstract: This study were examined relationship between bank credits and investment growth of agricultural sector in Iran during the period of 1982-2011 by auto regressive distribution lag bounds test approach. Basically, the growth investing of the agricultural sector in Iran is related to oil revenues, bank credits, value added of agriculture sector and capital stock. The results confirm the existence of a long-run relationship between variables in model. In addition, according to the results, bank credit is the most significant variable in explaining the growth investing, so that increases access to it will encourage growth investment of the agricultural sector in Iran. The estimations show that elasticity of bank credits, oil revenues, stock investment and value added are 0.103, 0.015, 0.049 and -0.058 in the agricultural sector respectively.

Keywords: Agricultural Finance; Financial Economics; International Development (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.262542

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