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
Quintero, Juan Felipe
Country of Origin: Colombia- Start Date: 2008/08/01
- End Date: 2010/05/31
- University: University of California - Berkeley
- Degree: MA
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Training
Dustan, Andrew
Country of Origin: US- Start Date: 2008/08/01
- End Date: 2013/06/30
- University: University of California - Berkeley
- Degree: PhD
- Region: US and Canada
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Training
Contracting Out of Poverty in Peru: Some Experimental Approaches
The research aims to help in the design of new institutional mechanisms that will favor the inclusion of smallholders and link them to dynamic markets through […]
- Start Date: 2008
- End Date: 2011
- 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
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.
- Start Date: 2007/10/01
- End Date: 2011/06/01
- 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
Solis, Alex
Country of Origin: Chile- Start Date: 2007/08/20
- End Date: 2013/05/31
- University: University of California - Berkeley
- Degree: PhD
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Training
Cia, Jing
Country of Origin: US- Start Date: 2007/08/01
- End Date: 2012/06/30
- University: University of California - Berkeley
- Degree: PhD
- Region: US and Canada
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Training
Micro Health Insurance in Rural Cambodia: An evaluation of the impact on the stabilization of incomes and enhancement of agricultural productivity and asset accumulation
This project evaluated the GRET/SKY micro-health insurance program in Cambodia, focusing on how micro-health insurance reduces the rural poor’s susceptibility to loss of income and productive […]
- Start Date: 2007/00/01
- End Date: 2012/00/01
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: University of California - Berkeley
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Project
Rodriguez-Chamussy, Lourdes
Country of Origin: Mexico- Start Date: 2005/09/01
- End Date: 2010/06/15
- University: University of California - Berkeley
- Degree: PhD
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Markets
Bando, Rosangela
Country of Origin: Mexico- Start Date: 2005/09/01
- End Date: 2009/05/01
- University: University of California - Berkeley
- Degree: PhD
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Training