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  1. De-risking agriculture through crop insurance? Insights from an impact evaluation of novel insurance solutions por Waweru, Carol, Kramer, Berber, Cecchi, Francesco, Kivuva, Benjamin, Waithaka, Lilian

    Publicado 2023
    “… • >363 million people affected by drought between 1980-2014 causing > US$31 billion in losses – with 19 billion in East Africa (FAO, 2015) • Agricultural insurance is a risk management tool for extreme weather events; however, its coverage remains lowest in SSA (Hess and Hazell, 2016). • Ex post – insurance payouts help coping with losses • Ex ante – risk reduction can increase investments in agriculture • However, traditional indemnity-based insurance is characterized by high transaction costs and information asymmetry problems • Index-based insurance to address these challenges is plagued by high basis risk…”
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