Uninsured risk constrains households in their production decisions in many developing countries. Similarly to crop …

Although there is fast-growing policy interest in offering financial products to help rural households manage risk, the … exposed to yield risk, women face additional sources of lifecycle risk-particularly health risks associated with fertility and … childcare-that men do not. In essence, the basis risk associated with agricultural insurance products is higher for women …

a regression model with two-way fixed effects to quantify how easement land share impacts yields, risk, as well as acres …

Typical value-at-risk (VAR) calculations involve the probabilities of extreme dollar losses, based on the statistical … VAR values that are adjusted for risk aversion, time preferences, and other variations in economic valuation. In the … context of a representative agent equilibrium model, we construct an estimator of the risk-aversion coefficient that is …