Publications
I4 Briefs
The I4 Index Insurance Innovation Initiative is proud to announce the beginning of the I4 brief series. Each month a new brief will highlight results and innovations from the I4 projects.
I4 Brief no. 2011-01
Public-Private Partnerships for Agricultural Risk Management through Risk Layering, by Michael R. Carter, Elizabeth Long and Stephen Boucher. April 2011. 6 pages.
Available in Spanish: Asociaciones Públicas y Privadas para la Gestión de Riesgo Agrícola a través de Escalonamiento de Riesgo en Capas
I4 Brief no. 2011-02
The IBLI Color Legend: Translating Index-Based Mortality Predictions into Meaningful Signals, by Michael R. Carter, Elizabeth Long and Andrew Mude. July 2011. 2 pages.
I4 Brief no. 2012-03
Coping With Drought: Assessing the Impacts of Livestock Insurance in Kenya, by Michael R. Carter and Sarah Janzen. March 2012.
Upcoming I4 Briefs
Evolving Uptake and Contract Design: Farmer Focal Points in Peru
A Portfolio Approach to Risk Management: The Case of Coffee Cooperatives in Guatemala
Shadow Contracts: Demonstrating Viability of Index versus Conventional Insurance for Small-Scale Farmers in Ecuador
Dual Strike Point Contracts: Using Intelligent Design to Minimize Basis Risk and Moral Hazard
Project Working Papers
Carter, M.R. (2011). "Designed for Development: Next Generation Approaches to Index Insurance for Smallholder Farmers," working paper.
