Digital and Green Financial Innovations for Smallholder Agriculture: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Index Insurance, Green Credit, and Mobile Money (2000–present)

2026 Preprint Open access

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Authors: Munshi Naser Ibne Afzal, Naveen Kumar P, Siddharth Shankar Kanungo
DOI: 10.17605/osf.io/rn34t
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Abstract

Systematic review and meta-analysis of causal evidence on weather index insurance, green credit/green finance, and mobile money/fintech for smallholder agricultural households in developing/emerging economies (2000–present). Eligible designs: RCT, DiD, IV. Co-primary outcomes: technology adoption and agricultural productivity/yields. Sources: Scopus, Web of Science, Lens.org, EconPapers/RePEc, AgEcon Search, 3ie.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Agricultural risk and resilience Agricultural Innovations and Practices Microfinance and Financial Inclusion

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Publication date
1 January 2026
Document type
Preprint