AEM 6050

AEM 6050

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

This course is a seminar course dedicated to understanding the role of agricultural finance in developed and developing economies. Weekly instruction will include lectures on key issues as needed and discussion of scholarly research. Topics may include, but are not limited to: the role of credit in agricultural productivity, financial inclusion and rural transformation, the role of microcredit in agricultural development, agricultural credit policies, risk and credit.

When Offered Spring (weeks 1-7).

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: graduate students with an interest in finance and development.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: AEM 2240 or AEM 4050, or equivalent.

Outcomes
  • Interpret the role of financial services in to agricultural production and related businesses.
  • Explain the role of inclusive finance in agricultural development.
  • Explain the relationship between business and financial risks and risk balancing.
  • Interpret methods of investigation into the access and use of financial services in agricultural development.

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Syllabi:
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 13754 AEM 6050   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to: graduate students with an interest in finance and development.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi:
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 19675 AEM 6050   LEC 002

    • TR Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - Mar 26, 2021
    • Turvey, C

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Enrollment in the online section is limited. Students should place themselves on the waitlist for the online section only if there are no spots currently open.