Rainfall index insurance provides a payout based on measured local rainfall during key phases of the agricultural season, and in principle can help rural households...
Books and Book Chapters
Explore books and chapters in the field of financial systems and poverty that were supported by CFSP or written by Consortium researchers.
Recent Books
Advances in Economics and Econometrics: Theory and Applications, Ninth World Congress
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Richard Blundell, Whitney K. Newey and Torsten Persson
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Oxford University Press
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New York
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349-412
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2006
A View from Below In this paper we argue the case for greater exploitation... |
External Vulnerability and Preventive Policies
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Ricardo Caballero, César Calderón, and Luis Felipe Céspedes
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Central Bank of Chile
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Santiago
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15-39
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2006
The standard deviations of capital flows to emerging countries are 80 percent higher than... |
Understanding Poverty
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Abhijit Banerjee, Roland Bénabou, Dilip Mookherjee
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Oxford University Press
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New York, NY
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85-98
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2006
This volume brings together twenty-eight essays by some of the world leaders in the field, who... |
Understanding Poverty
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Abhijit Banerjee, Roland Bénabou,and Dilip Mookherje
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Oxford University Press
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New York, NY
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243-258
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2006
In order to construct effective policies to address the problem of child labor, it is... |
Inter-American Development Bank Conference Proceedings
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Chapter 1
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2004
An Algorithm for Policy-Based Research and Research-Based Policy This... |
Preventing Currency Crises in Emerging Markets
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Sebastian Edwards and Jeffrey A. Frankel
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University of Chicago Press
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269-334
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2002
The empirical literature on contagion has mainly measured the propagation of shocks across... |
Oxford University Press
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New York
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1999
Development Microeconomics is the first in a series of books that looks at the entire spectrum... |