A MULTIDIMENSIONAL INDEX OF FINANCIAL STRESS IN THE FARM SECTOR

Authors
SHONKWILER JS MOSS CB
Citation
Js. Shonkwiler et Cb. Moss, A MULTIDIMENSIONAL INDEX OF FINANCIAL STRESS IN THE FARM SECTOR, Social indicators research, 29(3), 1993, pp. 307-316
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Social, Sciences, Interdisciplinary
Journal title
Social indicators research → ACNP
ISSN journal
03038300
Volume
29
Issue
3
Year of publication
1993
Pages
307 - 316
Database
ISI
SICI code
0303-8300(1993)29:3<307:AMIOFS>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
This study develops a multidimensional measure of financial stress in agriculture using confirmatory factor analysis. By examining the commo n variation in indicators of financial stress, the study is able to co mpare the level of financial stress in the 1980's with that of the 193 0's.