Evolutionary dynamics of collective index insurance

Index-based insurances offer promising opportunities for climate-risk investments in developing countries. Indeed, contracts conditional on, e.g., weather or livestock indexes can be cheaper to set up than conventional indemnity-based insurances, while offering a safety net to vulnerable households,...

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Main Author: Pacheco, Jorge Manuel Santos (author)
Other Authors: Santos, Francisco C. (author), Levin, Simon A. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Index insurance
Collective action
Evolutionary game theory
Non-linear returns
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/47898
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/47898

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/47898

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