Flexible agricultural index insurance products offered to horticultural producers by Banco de Seguros del Estado and the Government of Uruguay
Following a pilot implemented in partnership with IFPRI and Banco de Seguros del Estado over the period 2013-2014, the Government of Uruguay has been implementing flexible insurance schemes for the past 6 years to cover horticultural farmers against excess rainfall in the southern horticultural regi...
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| Format: | Informe técnico |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2021
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/122093 |
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