a panel of sampled households in rural China. They estimate the risk insurance models by Generalized Method of Moments …December 1997 - In rural China, those in the poorest wealth decile are the least well-insured, with 40 percent of an … from almost 90 percent of an income shock. Jalan and Ravallion test how well consumption is insured against income risk in …

households in rural China. They estimate the risk insurance models by Generalized Method of Moments, treating income and …In rural China, those in the poorest wealth decile are the least well-insured, with 40 percent of an income shock being … percent of an income shock.Jalan and Ravallion test how well consumption is insured against income risk in a panel of sampled …

Chen and Ravallion use China's national household surveys for rural and urban areas to measure and explain the welfare …