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Micro Health Insurance in Rural Cambodia: An evaluation of the impact of the seabilization of incomes and enhancement of agricultural productivity and asset accumulation

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  • Date of Publication: 12/31/2007
  • Author(s): David I. Levine; Ian Ramage; Nhong Hema
  • Type of Document: Project Document

Poverty transitions, shocks, and consumption in rural Bangladesh: Preliminary results from a longitudinal household survey

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  • Date of Publication: 12/15/2007
  • Author(s): Agnes R. Quisumbing
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Concept Note: Area-Based Yield Insurance Pilot Project for Peruvian Coastal Agriculture

Abstract: The provision of a functioning and sustainable agricultural insurance system promises economic impacts at multiple levels. At the farm level, insurance should enhance the willingness […]

  • Date of Publication: 12/1/2007
  • Author(s): Michael R. Carter; Christopher B. Barrett; Carolina Trivelli
  • Type of Document: Project Document

Area Based Yield Insurance for Peruvian Coastal Agriculture

This project tested an area-based yield (ARBY) insurance scheme for small and medium sized producers in selected valleys of the Peruvian coast.

BASIS Brief 2007-09: Expanding Credit Access: Improving Microfinance Operations and Measuring Impact with Credit Scoring

Highlights the methodology and impact of BASIS CRSP research.

  • Date of Publication: 11/1/2007
  • Author(s): Dean Karlan; Jonathan Zinman
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

BASIS Brief 2007-08: Pathways from Poverty: A Multi-Country Study

Highlights the methodology and impact of BASIS CRSP research.

  • Date of Publication: 11/1/2007
  • Author(s): John Hoddinott; Tassew Woldehanna; Linda Montillo-Burton; Agnes Quisumbing; Jorge Aguero; Michael Carter; Julian May
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

Patterns of Rainfall Insurance Participation in Rural India

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  • Date of Publication: 11/1/2007
  • Author(s): Xavier Gine; Robert Townsent; James Vickery
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Weather Insurance, Price Information and Hedging: Financial Initiatives to Help the Poor Manage Agricultural Risk

This project developed two complimentary initiatives to weaken poor farmer households’ susceptibility to output and price risk in an effort to increase their asset accumulation and […]

  • Start Date: 2007/10/01
  • End Date: 2011/09/01
  • Project Code: Not Available
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Enhancing Smallholder Competitiveness in the Face of Globalization

This project studied how fair trade, linking of insurance to credit, credit bureaus, and microfinance lending increases the competitiveness of the smallholder sector.

BASIS Brief 2007-07: Long-Term Impacts of Credit Constraints in Mindanao, Philippines

Highlights the methodology and impact of BASIS CRSP research.

  • Date of Publication: 10/1/2007
  • Author(s): Agnes R. Quisumbing; Linda Montillo-Burton
  • Type of Document: Research Brief