Basis Risk, Social Comparison, Perceptions of Fairness and Demand for Insurance: A Field Experiment in Ethiopia

Index insurance is considered an important strategy to reduce agricultural risk and increase smallholder farmers’ investments. However, insured farmers may develop mistrust of insurance if they experience crop losses and do not receive a payout, for instance because index insurance covers only a sub...

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Autores principales: Kramer, Berber, Porter, Maria, Wassie Bizuayehu, Solomon
Formato: Conference Paper
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: American Economic Association 2024
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/137213

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