Rainfall index insurance to help smallholder farmers manage drought risk
The struggle to find sustainable formal insurance for droughts in developing countries captures the attention of many in the development community for good reason. Droughts disrupt the development process, and the impacts of drought are exacerbated by an unwillingness on the part of the poor to inve...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Informa UK Limited
2010
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44002 |
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