Improving farmers'access to agricultural insurance in India
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Hazard Risk Management; Insurance&Risk Mitigation; Climate Change Economics; Debt Markets; Emerging Markets;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2012-03-21 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2012-03-21 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2012-03-21 (Insurance Economics)
- NEP-RES-2012-03-21 (Resource Economics)
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