Documents & Reports
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Rwanda Agriculture Finance Diagnostic (English)
Agriculture is critical to Rwanda’s economy and a key sector in Rwanda’s Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Strategy (EDPRS). Agriculture finance is a national priority to achieve transformation...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 129841 Document Date: September 10, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Nair,Ajai,Ono,Toshiaki,Mapfumo,Shadreck,Gakombe,Brice,Mpambara,Aimee Marie Ange,Allen,Jeffrey Stephen
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Risk modeling for appraising named peril index insurance products : a guide for practitioners (English)
Index insurance is commonly perceived to be complicated and difficult to evaluate. This is one reason index insurance products have not yet achieved high penetration in developing countries, despite their...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 114095 Document Date: April 6, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Mapfumo,Shadreck,Groenendaal,Huybert,Dugger,Chloe Djenne
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How to measure whether index insurance provides reliable protection (English)
Agricultural index insurance offers the promise of an affordable and sustainable insurance product for farmers that can help reduce their vulnerability to aggregate agricultural shocks such as large-scale...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS7744 Document Date: July 18, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Morsink,Karlijn,Clarke,Daniel Jonathan,Mapfumo,Shadreck