This presentation took place in Paris, France on June 25, 2014 describing the current and potential public-private partnership with index insurance.

This presentation took place in Paris, France on June 25, 2014 describing progress between financial services and the poor.

The main goal of this research is to compare those two alternatives – conventional versus index insurance – in the specific context of Ecuador.

This presentation was held on March 10, 2014 discussing the constraints between introducing new technology and technology adoption in Nepal and Kenya.

Theories of adverse selection suggest that those who purchase insurance will be in worse health than those that decline insurance.

By randomizing the insurance premium for the SKY micro-health insurance program in rural Cambodia, allows casual effects of health insurance on economic, health care utilization, and health outcomes to be estimated.

This paper describes how a game was designed, how it was used in the field, and presents findings on how individuals played the game to introduce index based livestock insurance (IBLI).

This paper examines South Africa's Land Redistribution for Agricultural Development (LRAD) program. The estimates show that living standards initially drop and then, after 3–4 years, rise to 150% of their pre-transfer level. These results are statistically significant and robust to a statistically more conservative identification strategy.

This presentation took place in University of California Davis, United States describing agricultural technology constraints amount in the form credit constraints, informational barriers, technical support, among others in Senegal.

This presentation took place in University of California Davis, United States describing agricultural technology constraints amount in the form credit constraints, informational barriers, technical support, among others in Senegal.