Rural Chinese smallholders with an option to make delayed premium payments have higher levels of insurance uptake and investment in production than those without the option.
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Living like there’s no tomorrow: Saving and spending following the Sichuan earthquake
In addition to human casualties and physical damage to infrastructure, natural disasters affect survivors emotionally and psychologically.
journal article
Managing climate change risk in China's agricultural sector
discussion paper
Borrowing from the insurer: An empirical analysis of demand and impact of insurance in China
Farmers in developing countries face relatively large income risk and have limited access to formal financial products that can help them manage their risk.
journal article
Prevention of losses for hog farmers in China
discussion paper
The dynamics of insurance demand under liquidity constraints and insurer default risk
Low demand for micro-insurance has been a prominent problem in developing countries.
discussion paper
Peer effects, risk pooling, and status seeking
It has been widely documented that the poor spend a significant proportion of their income on gifts even at the expense of basic consumption.
magazine
Overcoming Traders' Block
conference proceeding
Loss prevention and agricultural insurance
This policy brief is designed to help policymakers and practitioners understand the financial services needed by the poor.
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Banking on the poor
This policy brief is designed to help policymakers and practitioners understand the financial services needed by the poor.