Poverty traps and Index-Based risk transfer products
A growing literature suggests that in low-income countries, households with few assets can be trapped in chronic poverty. This article reviews relevant threads of the poverty traps literature to motivate a description of the opportunities presented by innovative index-based risk transfer products. T...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Elsevier
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/927 |
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