Optimal rainfall insurance contracts for maize producers in Ghana's Northern Region: A mathematical programming approach

The risk of food insecurity due to climate change in developing countries has encouraged development partners to seek new approaches to improve the resilience of subsistence agriculture to covariate shocks. Such innovative approaches include investment in safety nets such as rainfall insurance. Howe...

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Autores principales: Muamba, Francis M., Ulimwengu, John M.
Formato: Artículo preliminar
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154735

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