Insurance against covariate shocks : [electronic resource] the role of index-based insurance in social protection in low-income countries of Africa / Harold Alderman , Trina Haque.
By: Alderman, Harold
Contributor(s): Haque, Trina | World Bank
Material type: TextSeries: Africa Region human development seriesPublisher: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2007Description: vii, 34 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 0821370367; 0821370375 (electronic); 9780821370360; 9780821370377 (electronic)Subject(s): Insurance -- Africa | Poverty -- Africa | Risk (Insurance) -- Africa | Africa -- Economic conditions -- 1960-Additional physical formats: Print Version:DDC classification: 368.1/210091724 LOC classification: HG8720 | .A43 2007Online resources: homeIncludes bibliographical references (p. 33-34).
Introduction -- Index-based insurance in low income contexts : potential and limitations -- Recent global innovations -- Forays into insurance in Africa -- Future directions and conclusions.
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