Inferring informal risk-sharing regimes: Evidence from rural Tanzania
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2020.06.002
Abstract: This paper studies informal risk-sharing regimes in a unified framework by examining intertemporal consumption behavior of rural households in Tanzania. We exploit a theoretically-consistent link between interest rates and cross-sectional consumption moments to test alternative… read more here.
Keywords: sharing regimes; rural tanzania; risk sharing; risk ... See more keywords