Index-based Weather Insurance for Coffee Cooperatives in Guatemala
Risk reduction remains a major challenge in increasing productivity and enhancing livelihoods among smallholders in developing countries. Index-based weather insurance offers a new promise for this […]
- Start Date: 2010
- End Date: 2014/09/30
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: University of California - Berkeley
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Project
Group Insurance: The Case of Cotton Producers in Mali
The aim of this project is to insure Malian cotton producers. The vast majority of cotton producers in Mali are small farmers for whom cotton represents […]
- Start Date: 2010
- End Date: 2013/06/30
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Duke University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Project
Dual Strike Point Index Insurance Contracts for Cotton Farmers in West Africa
The BASIS I4 research team, led by researchers at the University of California Davis and the University de Namur, designed an innovative multi-scale insurance index that […]
- Start Date: 2010
- End Date: 2014/09/30
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: University of California - Davis
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Innovation, Markets
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Project
Chilundika, Natasha
Country of Origin: Zambia- Start Date: 2010/01/01
- End Date: 2010/01/01
- University: University of Zambia
- Degree: BS
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Dry Grain Pulses (Pulse)
Database: Training
Myece, Agness
Country of Origin: Zambia- Start Date: 2010/01/01
- End Date: 2011/01/01
- University: University of Zambia
- Degree: BS
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Dry Grain Pulses (Pulse)
Database: Training
Ngoma, Edna
Country of Origin: Zambia- Start Date: 2010/01/01
- End Date: 2011/01/01
- University: University of Zambia
- Degree: BS
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Dry Grain Pulses (Pulse)
Database: Training
Villacis, Alexis
Country of Origin: Ecuador- Start Date: 2010/01/01
- End Date: 2011/12/31
- University: Purdue University
- Degree: MS
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Sorghum, Millet, and Other Grains (SMOG / INTSORMIL)
Database: Training
Trip Report: National Capital and Poverty Reduction, Uganda: May 31- June 5, 2010
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: 2010
- Author(s): Gerald Shively
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Publication
Identification Strategy: A Field Experiment in Dynamic Incentives in Rural Credit Markets
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: 2010
- Author(s): Xavier Gine; Jessica Goldberg; Dean Yang
- Type of Document: Research Report
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Publication
Explaining index-based livestock insurance to pastoralists
Abstract: Livestock production in arid and semi-arid rangelands is a risky enterprise. Covariate risk of catastrophic livestock loss due to drought is the most critical uninsured […]
- Date of Publication: 2010
- Author(s): John McPeak; Sommarat Chantarat; Andrew Mude
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Publication
