Microinsurance : a case study of the Indian rainfall index insurance market
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Climate Change Economics; Insurance Law; Debt Markets; Financial Literacy; Insurance&Risk Mitigation;All these keywords.
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2010-11-06 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2010-11-06 (Insurance Economics)
- NEP-MFD-2010-11-06 (Microfinance)
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