Reducing vulnerability: the demand for microinsurance

By Monique Cohen, Jennefer Sebstad. 2005

149 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Safety Research, Soil Science

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. Stefan Dercon
2. J. Linnerooth‐Bayer
3. J. Weerdt
4. Reinhard Mechler
5. Catherine Porter
6. Ruth Vargas Hill
7. Christopher B. Barrett
8. L. Christiaensen

In Safety Research

1. Stefan Dercon
2. J. Weerdt
3. Marcel Fafchamps
4. Catherine Porter
5. Ruth Vargas Hill
6. A. Quisumbing
7. Arun G. Chandrasekhar
8. Christopher B. Barrett

In Soil Science

1. Stefan Dercon
2. J. Weerdt
3. J. Linnerooth‐Bayer
4. Reinhard Mechler
5. Marcel Fafchamps
6. Catherine Porter
7. Ruth Vargas Hill
8. Christopher B. Barrett

Citations in the corpus

• Group-Based Funeral Insurance in Ethiopia and Tanzania. (2006, background): “Cohen and Sebstad (2003) quote focus-group evidence from Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya that the financial stress related to funerals deplete household resources.”
• Insurance for assisting adaptation to climate change in developing countries: a proposed strategy (2006, background): “Despite their limitations, Cohen and Sebstad (2003) claim that these risk-sharing arrangements work reasonably well for less severe and idiosyncratic shocks.”