
Does Financial Inclusion Influence Economic Efficiency of Rice Farming? Evidence from Ogun State, Nigeria
Received date: 2024-01-22
Accepted date: 2024-08-21
Online published: 2024-12-10
Shakirat B. Ibrahim, Raheem O. Aminu, Aisha O. Arowolo, Opeyemi O. Okanlawon, Afeez A. Adegbola . Does Financial Inclusion Influence Economic Efficiency of Rice Farming? Evidence from Ogun State, Nigeria[J]. Rice Science, 2024 , 31(6) : 638 -642 . DOI: 10.1016/j.rsci.2024.10.001
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