The performance of index based livestock insurance: ex ante assessment in the presence of a poverty trap
This paper evaluates the effectiveness of a new index-based livestock insurance (IBLI) product designed to compensate for area average predicted livestock mortality loss in northern Kenya, where previous work has established the presence of poverty traps. We simulate household-specific wealth dyn...
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| Format: | Manual |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cornell University
2009
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/781 |
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