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- Title
Floating versus Fixed-Rate Loans in Agriculture: Effects on Borrowers, Lenders, and the Agriculture Sector.
- Authors
LaDue, Eddy L.; Leatham, David J.
- Abstract
Analyzes the effects of choosing the variable interest rate over the fixed interest rate for agricultural loans on the borrowers, lenders and the agriculture sector in the United States. Factor that makes the variable rates of the Farm Credit Service more stable than that of other lenders; Impact of the shift of the interest rate risk from a lender to a farmer; Reason of a lender for adopting the variable interest rate.
- Subjects
UNITED States; VARIABLE rate loans; FARMERS; AGRICULTURE; FINANCIAL institutions; VARIABLE interest rates
- Publication
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1984, Vol 66, Issue 5, p607
- ISSN
0002-9092
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2307/1240963