Do Index Insurance Programs Live Up to Their Promises? Aggregating Evidence from Multiple Experiments
Despite limited uptake, index insurance is often seen as one of the most remarkable innovations of the past decades to help smallholder farmers manage risks. This paper uses a Bayesian hierarchical model to aggregate evidence from existing experiments and assess the external validity of their result...
Main Authors: | Castaing, Pauline, Gazeaud, Jules |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2022
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099434009062278901/IDU08ec8b63d0486b0492b0a43908a198397ca4e http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37964 |
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