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Chantarat, S.Mude, Andrew G.Barrett, Christopher B.[Willingness to pay for index based livestock insurance: results from a field experiment in northern Kenya]Willingness to pay for index based livestock insurance: results from a field experiment in northern Kenya

Mude, Andrew G.Barrett, Christopher B.Carter, M.R.Chantarat, S.Ikegami, MunenobuMcPeak, J.G.[Index based livestock insurance for northern Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands: the Marsabit Pilot. Project summary]Index based livestock insurance for northern Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands: the Marsabit Pilot. Project summary

Livestock production in arid and semi-arid rangelands is a risky enterprise. Covariate risk of catastrophic livestock loss due to drought is the most critical uninsured risk facing livestock producers. These losses can lead to persistent poverty. We are trying to design an index based livestock i...


McPeak, J.G.Chantarat, S.Mude, Andrew G.[Explaining index based livestock insurance to pastoralists]Explaining index based livestock insurance to pastoralists

Mude, Andrew G.Chantarat, S.Barrett, Christopher B.Carter, M.R.Ikegami, MunenobuMcPeak, J.G.[Insuring against drought-related livestock mortality: Piloting index based livestock insurance in northern Kenya]Insuring against drought-related livestock mortality: Piloting index based livestock insurance in northern Kenya

This paper describes a novel effort at developing index-based insurance for locationaveraged livestock mortality as a means to fill an important void in the risk management instruments available to protect the main asset of pastoralists in the arid and semi-arid lands of Kenya, where insurance ma...


Chantarat, S.Mude, Andrew G.Barrett, Christopher B.Carter, M.R.[Designing index based livestock insurance for managing asset risk in northern Kenya]Designing index based livestock insurance for managing asset risk in northern Kenya

This paper evaluates the effectiveness of a new index-based livestock insurance (IBLI) product designed to compensate for area average predicted livestock mortality loss in northern Kenya, where previous work has established the presence of poverty traps. We simulate household-specific wealth dyn...


Chantarat, S.Mude, Andrew G.Barrett, Christopher B.Turvey, C.G.[The performance of index based livestock insurance: ex ante assessment in the presence of a poverty trap]The performance of index based livestock insurance: ex ante assessment in the presence of a poverty trap

Barrett, Christopher B.Carter, M.R.Chantarat, S.McPeak, J.G.Mude, Andrew G.[Altering poverty dynamics with index insurance: northern Kenya’s HSNP+]Altering poverty dynamics with index insurance: northern Kenya’s HSNP+

Carter, M.R.Barrett, Christopher B.Boucher, S.Chantarat, S.Galarza, F.B.McPeak, J.G.Mude, Andrew G.Trivelli, C.[Insuring the never before insured: explaining index insurance through financial education games]Insuring the never before insured: explaining index insurance through financial education games

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