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Enhancing Smallholder Competitiveness in the Face of Globalization

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  • Date of Publication: 1/21/2007
  • Author(s): Alain de Janvry; Craig McIntosh; Elisabeth Sadoulet; Tomas Rosada
  • Type of Document: Project Document

Underwriting Area-Based Yield Insurance to Crowd-In Credit Supply and Demand

Abstract: Recent theoretical and empirical evidence suggests that risk (especially covariant risk that is correlated across producers) may discourage both the supply of agricultural credit and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Michael R. Carter; Francisco Galarza; Stephen Boucher
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Weather Insurance: Managing Risk through an Innovative Retail Derivative

Abstract: This paper presents the results of a series of randomized

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Shawn Cole; Jeremy Tobacman; Petia Topalova
  • Type of Document: Research Report

National Capital and Poverty Reduction: A Proposal to the AMA BASIS CRSP

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  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Arild Angelsen; Monica Fisher; Charles Jumbe; Gerald Shively; Dick Sserunkuuma
  • Type of Document: Project Document

Education’s Effect on Poverty: The Role of Migration

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  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): B. Weber; A. Marre; M. Fisher; R. Gibbs; J. Comartie
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Fractal Poverty Traps

Abstract: This paper offers an informal theory of a special sort of poverty trap, one in which multiple dynamic equilibria exist simultaneously at multiple (micro, meso […]

  • Date of Publication: January 2006
  • Author(s): Christopher B. Barrett; Brent M. Swallow
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article