Rural Finance and Credit Infrastructure in China [electronic resource] /
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Workshop on Rural Finance and Credit Infrastructure in China(2003 :Paris, France)
Centre for Co-operation with Non-membersContent Provider
Organisation for Economic Co operation and DevelopmentContent Provider
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and DevelopmentContent Provider
Workshop on Rural Finance and Credit Infrastructure in China
Paris : OECD Publishing,
2004.
In October 2003, the OECD, together with the Chinese Government, invited industry experts to take stock of the achievements China has made in agricultural finance and credit infrastructure, and discuss future challenges in this area. Chinese policy makers and experts, representatives from the World Bank, FAO, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Asian Development Bank and PlaNet Finance came together to share their views and experience. This report outlines the main issues discussed, and considers the role that the Chinese government should play within the reform process, now and in the future.
Preliminaries; Foreword; Contents; The creation of a favourable environment for investment in rural China; Institutional issues and prerequisites for efficient savings mobilization and allocation in rural and lesser developed regions in China; The System of Chinese rural financial organisations; Financial system and financial regulatory policies in China and their impact on rural finance reform; The difficulties and policy reform in China's rural finance; Development of sustainable credit co-operatives in China; Rural banking in emerging Asian markets
The regulatory framework for rural credit co-operatives From old to new roles of government in establishing sound rural financial institutions; Economic and financial transformation of rural China and diversification of rural financial institutions; Challenges in government facilitated crop insurance; Pre-conditions for successful contract farming and other trade/credit arrangements between agribusiness and farmers; Innovations in micro-finance in South-East Asia; Vertical contracting and farm finance; Active information financing in rural China
Micro-Finance, poverty alleviation and financial reform in China Attempt to implement mico-finance in rural China; Rural finance and micro-finance development in transition countries in South-East and East Asia; Annex
"Held at OECD headquarters in Paris on 13-14 October 2003" ... Produced under the auspices of the Centre for Co-operation with Non-Members of the OECD"--Foreword.
Includes bibliographical references.
In October 2003, the OECD, together with the Chinese Government, invited industry experts to take stock of the achievements China has made in agricultural finance and credit infrastructure, and discuss future challenges in this area. Chinese policy makers and experts, representatives from the World Bank, FAO, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Asian Development Bank and PlaNet Finance came together to share their views and experience. This report outlines the main issues discussed, and considers the role that the Chinese government should play within the reform process, now and in the future.
Rural credit
Rural development
China in the Global Economy