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The Gendered Impacts of Index-Insurance on Food-Consumption: Evidence From Southern Ethiopia

This paper evaluates the gendered impact of an index-based livestock insurance product on food consumption among pastoral households in southern Ethiopia.

Anne G. Timu, Christopher R. Gustafson, Taro Mieno, Elsevier
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Making Agricultural and Climate Risk Insurance Gender Inclusive

How to improve access to insurance for rural women
IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development
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What People Want: Investigating Inclusive Insurance Demand in Ethiopia

Findings from surveys and focus groups shedding light on Ethiopia’s insurance market
Katie Biese, Michael J. McCord, Katherine Baez, Eamon Kelly, Craig Thorburn, World Bank
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Scaling Up Index Insurance for Smallholder Farmers: Recent Evidence and Insights

Studying the potential of index-based insurance to benefit smallholder farmers
Greatrex, H., Hansen, J, Garvin, S. et al , Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
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Microinsurance Decisions: Evidence from Ethiopia

Identifying factors that influence the take up of index insurance
Clarke, D., Kalani, G., ILO's Impact Insurance Facility
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Contract Design in Insurance Groups

How is contract design used to increase benefits from risk-sharing?
Bold, T., Dercon, S., University of Oxford
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Report of the Workshop HIV/AIDS and Microinsurance in the Microfinance Sector in Africa

Proceedings from a workshop on “"HIV/AIDS and Microinsurance in the Microfinance Sector in Africa”"
Gommans, C., Gatera, C., Africa Microfinance Network (AFMIN), Hivos
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Group-based Funeral Insurance in Ethiopia and Tanzania

Understanding indigenous institutions providing funeral insurance and their scalability
Dercon, S., Bold, T., De Weerdt, J., Pankhurst, A., Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford University