Insurance design in the presence of safety nets
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2017.03.001
Abstract: Safety net assistance and insurance exist to manage risk and improve welfare. This shared goal may lead to crowding out. In a new approach, this paper analyzes the interaction of assistance with two dimensions of… read more here.
Keywords: design presence; safety nets; insurance design; insurance ... See more keywords
The impact of safety nets on technology adoption: a difference‐in‐differences analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/agec.12392
Abstract: This article contributes to a growing body of empirical literature relating credit constraints and incomplete insurance to investment decisions. We use panel data from rural Ethiopia to investigate whether participation in a safety net program… read more here.
Keywords: difference differences; safety nets; safety; adoption ... See more keywords
Food Insecurity, Safety Nets, and Coping Strategies during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Multi-Country Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18199997
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected food security across the world. As governments respond in different ways both with regards to containing the pandemic and addressing food insecurity, in parallel detailed datasets are being collected and… read more here.
Keywords: safety nets; food insecurity; food; covid pandemic ... See more keywords