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Innovations in insuring the poor: Risk, poverty and insurance by Dercon, Stefan

“…Richer families have reasonable access to insurance alternatives, such as credit and substantial savings. …”
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Index-based insurance: Lottery ticket or insurance? by Jensen, Nathaniel D., Barrett, Christopher B., Mude, Andrew G.

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Insuring the never before insured: explaining index insurance through financial education games by Carter, M.R., Barrett, Christopher B., Boucher, S., Chantarat, S., Galarza, F.B., McPeak, J.G., Mude, Andrew G., Trivelli, C.

Subjects: “…livestock insurance…”
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Health insurance, a friend in need? Impacts of formal insurance and crowding out of informal insurance by Geng, Xin, Janssens, Wendy, Kramer, Berber, van der List, Marijn

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Innovations in insuring the poor: Innovations in insuring the poor: Overview by Hill, Ruth Vargas, Torero, Máximo

“…The focus is how to develop insurance markets, along with other financial instruments such as credit and savings and ex post mechanisms such as social protection policies.…”
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Insurance in Bangladesh by Vivalo, Julia

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Innovations in insuring the poor: Index-based livestock insurance in Mongolia by Mahul, Olivier, Belete, Nathan, Goodland, Andrew

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Picture-based insurance (PBI): Smartphone pictures for affordable crop insurance by Ceballos, Francisco

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Borrowing from the insurer: An empirical analysis of demand and impact of insurance in China by Liu, Yanyan, Chen, Kevin Z., Hill, Ruth Vargas, Xiao, Chengwei

Subjects: “…agricultural insurance…”
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Borrowing from the insurer: an empirical analysis of demand and impact of insurance in China by Liu, Yanyan, Chen, Kevin Z., Hill, Ruth Vargas, Xiao, Chengwei

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The dynamics of insurance demand under liquidity constraints and insurer default risk by Liu, Yanyan, Myers, Robert J.

Subjects: “…agricultural insurance…”
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Innovations in insuring the poor: Index insurance applied to agriculture: The Mexican case by González, Amado Villarreal

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Innovations in insuring the poor: Innovations in health insurance: Community-based models by Jütting, Johannes

“…Although developing countries bear 93 percent of the world’s disease burden, people in most of these countries still have few options for insuring against health risks. The disease burden is highly concentrated in low-income groups, and most households have little disposable income to spend on healthcare coverage. …”
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Innovations in insuring the poor: Providing weather index and indemnity insurance in Ethiopia by Meherette, Eyob

Subjects: “…crop insurance products…”
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Index Based Livestock Insurance: Oromiya Insurance Company’s related products by Abdissa, M.

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Insuring against the weather by Berhane, Guush, Clarke, Daniel J., Dercon, Stefan, Hill, Ruth Vargas, Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum

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Agricultural insurance and the WTO by Glauber, Joseph W.

“…Insurance programs have become an increasingly popular method for providing support to agricultural producers. …”
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Innovations in insuring the poor by Hill, Ruth Vargas, Torero, Maximo

“…Breaking the link between risk and poverty by insuring poor people both lessens the affliction of poverty and allows poor people to participate in income growth. …”
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Designing insurance for the poor by Dercon, Stefan

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Crop insurance: Ethiopia by Tadesse, Mulugeta, Tekle, W., Schmitter, Petra, Dembélé, Moctar

Subjects: “…crop insurance…”
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