Nathaniel D. Jensen (University of Edinburgh), Francesco P. Fava (Universita degli Studi di Milano), Andrew G. Mude (African Development Bank)

Escaping Poverty Traps and Unlocking Prosperity in the Face of Climate Risk

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Produktbeschreibung

This Element outlines the origins and evolution of an international award-winning development intervention, index-based livestock insurance (IBLI), which scaled from a small pilot project in Kenya to a design that underpins drought risk management products and policies across Africa. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

Produktdetails

• Elements in Development Economics
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 92
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 146g
• ISBN-13: 9781009558259
• ISBN-10: 1009558250
• Artikelnr.: 70362682

Inhaltsangabe

1. Index-based Livestock Insurance to Address Risk-based Poverty Traps
2. East African Pastoralism: Change and Variability
3. Index-based Insurance for Pastoralist Regions
4. Institutional and Implementation History of IBLI
5. Accurate and Effective Contract Design
6. Creating and Serving the IBLI Market
7. Evidence of IBLI Impact, Quality and Uptake of IBLI
8. Enabling Sustainable Scaling
Epilogue: A New Round of IBLI Scaling Begins.