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Weather index insurance and shock coping : evidence from Mexico's CADENA program
De Janvry, Alain; Ramirez Ritchie, Elizabeth; Sadoulet, … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011554858
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Weather Index Insurance and Shock Coping : Evidence from Mexico's CADENA Program
de Janvry, Alain - 2016
Weather risk and incomplete insurance markets are significant contributors to poverty for rural households in … evidence on the impact of weather index insurance from a pioneering, large-scale insurance program in Mexico. The focus of this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012245842
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Weather Index Insurance and Shock Coping : Evidence from Mexico's Cadena Program
de Janvry, Alain - 2017
Weather risk and incomplete insurance markets are significant contributors to poverty for rural households in … evidence on the impact of weather index insurance from a pioneering, large-scale insurance program in Mexico. The focus of this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012968741
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Assessing socioeconomic resilience to floods in 90 countries
Hallegatte, Stéphane; Bangalore, Mook; Vogt-Schilb, Adrien - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011552120
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Assessing Socioeconomic Resilience to Floods in 90 Countries
Hallegatte, Stéphane - 2016
This paper presents a model to assess the socioeconomic resilience to natural disasters of an economy, defined as its capacity to mitigate the impact of disaster-related asset losses on welfare, and a tool to help decision makers identify the most promising policy options to reduce welfare...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012246206
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Assessing Socioeconomic Resilience to Floods in 90 Countries
Hallegatte, S. - 2017
This paper presents a model to assess the socioeconomic resilience to natural disasters of an economy, defined as its capacity to mitigate the impact of disaster-related asset losses on welfare, and a tool to help decision makers identify the most promising policy options to reduce welfare...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012969268
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Weathering storms : understanding the impact of natural disasters on the poor in Central America
Ishizawa, Oscar A.; Miranda, Juan Jose - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011554186
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Early warning, early action : the use of predictive tools in drought response through Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme
Drechsler, Mareile; Soer, Wolter - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011554863
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Potential for Application of a Probabilistic Catastrophe Risk Modelling Framework to Poverty Outcomes : General Form Vulnerability Functions Relating Household Poverty Outcomes to...
Porter, Catherine - 2016
vulnerability to poverty using the example of drought hazard impacts on the welfare of rural households in Ethiopia. The aim is to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012245840