The influence of gender and product design on farmers’ preferences for weather-indexed crop insurance

Theoretically, weather-index insurance is an effective risk reduction option for small-scale farmers in low income countries. Renewed policy and donor emphasis on bridging gender gaps in development also emphasizes the potential social safety net benefits that weather-index insurance could bring to...

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Main Authors: Akter, Sonia, Krupnik, Timothy J., Rossi, Frederick, Khanam, Fahmida
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2016
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/165263

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