The role of agricultural insurance: Gender and nutrition dimensions

Smallholder farmers in Africa, Asia, and elsewhere are highly exposed to crises or “shocks” in both their physical and their socioeconomic environments. Like all households, smallholder farm households seek ways to reduce their exposure to these shocks and to find ways of smoothing their income stre...

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Autor principal: Msangi, Siwa
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148483
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description Smallholder farmers in Africa, Asia, and elsewhere are highly exposed to crises or “shocks” in both their physical and their socioeconomic environments. Like all households, smallholder farm households seek ways to reduce their exposure to these shocks and to find ways of smoothing their income streams and, hence, consumption levels to avoid volatile “feast and famine” cycles.
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spelling CGSpace1484832025-11-06T05:32:14Z The role of agricultural insurance: Gender and nutrition dimensions Msangi, Siwa gender agricultural insurance smallholders nutrition climate change Smallholder farmers in Africa, Asia, and elsewhere are highly exposed to crises or “shocks” in both their physical and their socioeconomic environments. Like all households, smallholder farm households seek ways to reduce their exposure to these shocks and to find ways of smoothing their income streams and, hence, consumption levels to avoid volatile “feast and famine” cycles. 2017 2024-06-21T09:24:48Z 2024-06-21T09:24:48Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148483 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Msangi, Siwa. 2017. The role of agricultural insurance: Gender and nutrition dimensions. GCAN Policy Note 6. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institue (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148483
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The role of agricultural insurance: Gender and nutrition dimensions
title The role of agricultural insurance: Gender and nutrition dimensions
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