Insurance versus Savings for the Poor: Why One Should Offer Either Both or None
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Keywords
insurance; savings; informal risk sharing; crowding out; field lab experiment; Philippines;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- C93 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Field Experiments
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
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