Mind the gender gap in farmers’ preferences for weather-index insurance

The findings highlight the importance of investment in institutional credibility as a precondition to attract women farmers to sign up for WII, particularly in an investment environment characterized by poor governance and weak institutional accountability. In addition, the findings indicate the imp...

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Main Authors: Akter, Sonia, Krupnik, Timothy J., Rossi, Frederick, Khanam, Fahmida, International Rice Research Institute, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149870

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