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Drought Insurance for Agricultural Development and Food Security in Dryland Areas

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dc.contributor.authorHazell, P. B. R.
dc.contributor.authorHess, U.
dc.date.accessioned2012-03-30T07:31:57Z
dc.date.available2012-03-30T07:31:57Z
dc.date.issued2010
dc.description.abstractThis paper reviews the potential role for and experience with index based insurance for managing drought risks in agriculture and rural areas in the dry areas of developing countries It argues that while index insurance is not a panacea for risk management, it could make important, market-based contributions in catalyzing sustainable safety nets and promoting agricultural growth And though the private sector should be the main supplier, there are still important enabling and facilitating roles that need to be played by the public sectoren
dc.identifier.citationFood Security
dc.identifier.issn1876-4517
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/5242
dc.language.isoEN
dc.relation.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.titleDrought Insurance for Agricultural Development and Food Security in Dryland Areasen
dc.title.alternativeFood Securityen
dc.typeJournal Articleen
dc.typeArticle de journalfr
dc.typeArtículo de revistaes
dspace.entity.typePublication
okr.doctypeJournal Article
okr.externalcontentExternal Content
okr.identifier.doi10.1007/s12571-010-0087-y
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum1936
okr.identifier.internaldocumentumWOS:000285080900010
okr.journal.nbpages395-405
okr.language.supporteden
okr.peerreviewAcademic Peer Review
okr.volume2
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