Weather Index Insurance for Agriculture : Guidance for Development Practitioners

This paper is a distillation of the findings of the work undertaken by the World Bank. It is deliberately not a collation of case studies, but rather a practical overview of the subject. The purpose of this paper is to introduce task managers and d...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING ADVERSE SELECTION AFLATOXIN AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE SCHEME AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION APPLICATIONS BANKS BASIS RISK BORROWING BROKERS CATASTROPHE COVERAGE CATASTROPHIC EVENT CATASTROPHIC RISKS CHANGES IN DEMAND CLIMATE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE COMPENSATION COST OF INSURANCE COVERAGE CROP DIVERSIFICATION CROP INSURANCE CROP INSURANCE PRODUCT CROP INSURANCE PROGRAM CYCLONES DAMAGES DISASTER RELIEF DISASTERS DROUGHT EARLY WARNING EARTHQUAKE EARTHQUAKES EMPLOYMENT ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE ENSO EXTREME EVENTS EXTREME RAINFALL EXTREME RAINFALL EVENTS EXTREME WEATHER EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS FAMINE FARMER FEASIBILITY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FINANCIAL CAPACITY FINANCIAL CONSEQUENCES FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FINANCIAL LOSSES FINANCIAL RISK FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FIRE FLOOD FLOODING FLOODS FOREIGN AFFAIRS HAIL STORMS HEALTH RISKS HEAVY RAIN HURRICANE HURRICANE CATASTROPHE INCOME INDEMNITY INDEMNITY INSURANCE INFORMATION SYSTEM INNOVATIONS INSURABLE INTEREST INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANY INSURANCE CONTRACT INSURANCE MARKETS INSURANCE PAYOUT INSURANCE PILOT INSURANCE POLICY INSURANCE PREMIUM INSURANCE PRODUCT INSURANCE SECTOR INSURANCE SYSTEM INSURANCES INSURER INTEGRITY INTERNATIONAL REINSURANCE LABOR DISPUTES LABORERS LIFE INSURANCE LIVESTOCK INSURANCE LOWER PRICES MARKET FAILURE MARKET RISK METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION MITIGATION MORAL HAZARD MULTIPLE PERIL CROP INSURANCE NATURAL DISASTER NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION OUTBREAK OUTPUTS POLICYHOLDERS POLITICAL ECONOMY POOR FARMERS PORTFOLIO PREMIUMS PRICE RISK PRODUCTIVITY PROGRAMS RATES RECIPROCITY REINSURANCE REINSURANCE AGREEMENT REINSURANCE COMPANIES REINSURERS RELIEF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FUNDING RESERVES RISK ASSESSMENT RISK EXPOSURES RISK INSURANCE RISK MANAGEMENT RISK MANAGERS RISK MITIGATION RISK SHARING RISK TRANSFER SAFETY SAFETY NET SAVINGS SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES SUPPLIERS SURFACE TEMPERATURES SUSTAINABILITY TORNADO TYPHOON UNDERWRITING VICTIMS WEATHER EVENT WEATHER INSURANCE WIND SPEED
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/590721468155130451/Weather-index-insurance-for-agriculture-guidance-for-development-practitioners
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26889

Weather Index Insurance for Agriculture : Guidance for Development Practitioners

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