Microinsurance decisions: Gendered evidence from rural Bangladesh

Most index-based insurance products have been developed without giving explicit attention to gender. However, there is ample evidence that shocks affect men and women differently and that they allocate resources in different ways. In Bangladesh it is often assumed that women are less involved in agr...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Clarke, Daniel J., Kumar, Neha
Format:	Artículo preliminar
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 2015
Subjects:	insurance economic shock gender agricultural insurance risk analysis risk finance women capacity building
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149858