Fafchamps, Marcel - In: Handbook of social economics : volume 1, (pp. 1255-1279). 2011
risk. After a brief overview of efficient risk sharing, we discuss the channels by which households pool risk and the … motives for entering in binding informal arrangements. Informal risk sharing arrangements are often thought to be enforced via … risk sharing arrangements, either as partially overlapping networks or as risk sharing groups. We find that both types of …
