Senior Research StaffBerber KramerSenior Research Fellow PublicationsNewsEventsBlogsResearch Featured Publications * Crop prices, farm incomes, and food security during the COVID-19 pandemic in India: Phone-based producer survey evidence from Haryana State * Migration, labor and women’s empowerment: Evidence from an agricultural value chain in Bangladesh * Cooperation in polygynous households * Monitoring crop phenology using a smartphone based near-surface remote sensing approach * Health insurance, a friend in need? Impacts of formal insurance and crowding out of informal insurance * Be patient when measuring hyperbolic discounting: Stationarity, time consistency and time invariance in a field experiment * The social dilemma of microinsurance Recent News * Kenyan farmers snap crops with phones to improve insurance payouts (Reuters) • Oct 11, 2019 * Making crop insurance work for Indian farmers • Jul 16, 2019 * How farmers can use smartphones to make crop loss assessment (The Indian Express) • May 24, 2018 Recent Events Jul, 23 - 25 2023 • 2023 Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Annual Meeting Jul, 31 - Aug, 2 2022 • 2022 Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Annual Meeting May, 25 2022 • Agricultural Insurance in Rwanda: Principles, Products, and Practices to Inform the National Agriculture Insurance Scheme (NAIS) Oct, 26 2021 • Innovations in agricultural insurance: Lessons learnt about managing smallholder farmer risks Aug, 1 - 3 2021 • 2021 Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) & Western Agricultural Economics Association (WAEA) Joint Annual Meeting IFPRI.ORG Blogs Recent Blogs * International Women’s Day 2023: IFPRI researchers on gender and technology • Mar 7, 2023 * Developing and implementing Picture-Based Advisories (PBA) for farmers in Kenya • Dec 31, 2022 * Varying impacts of COVID-19 lockdowns on farmer incomes: Evidence from India • Feb 24, 2022 * Can weather index insurance help farmers adapt to climate change? • Dec 13, 2019 * The road to women’s economic empowerment: Do women (and men) prefer on or off the farm? • Nov 1, 2019 Topics Gender Food Security Markets Risk and Insurance Resilience Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 About CV ORCID Publications Google Scholar Citations Google Scholar Profile RePEc Author Profile Twitter (@BerberKramer) Units Markets, Trade, and Institutions (MTI) CGIAR Initiatives Market Intelligence Offices Outpost
