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Journal Article 2016-04-15

Autor: Woodard, J.D. Shee, Apurba Mude, Andrew G.

Index-Based Livestock Insurance has emerged as a promising market-based solution for insuring livestock against drought-related mortality. The objective of this work is to develop an explicit spatial econometric framework to estimate insurable indexes that can be integrated within a general insur...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/76923

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Woodard, J.D. ,  Shee, Apurba ,  Mude, Andrew G. ,  [A spatial econometric approach to designing and rating scalable index insurance in the presence of missing data] ,  A spatial econometric approach to designing and rating scalable index insurance in the presence of missing data
Journal Article 2012-12-15

Autor: Mude, Andrew G. Ouma, R. Lentz, Erin

Aid agencies are increasingly advocating for cash transfers as a substitute or complement to food transfers when responding to both emergency and chronic food insecurity. Yet, cash is not always optimal. In this article, we demonstrate how a newly developed response analysis tool, the Marketing I...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/27715

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Mude, Andrew G. ,  Ouma, R. ,  Lentz, Erin ,  [Responding to food insecurity: Employing the market information and food insecurity response analysis framework in rural northern Kenya] ,  Responding to food insecurity: Employing the market information and food insecurity response analysis framework in rural northern Kenya
Journal Article 2018-01-01

Autor: Jensen, Nathaniel D. Mude, Andrew G. Barrett, Christopher B.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/90499

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Jensen, Nathaniel D. ,  Mude, Andrew G. ,  Barrett, Christopher B. ,  [How basis risk and spatiotemporal adverse selection influence demand for index insurance: Evidence from northern Kenya] ,  How basis risk and spatiotemporal adverse selection influence demand for index insurance: Evidence from northern Kenya
Journal Article 2009-08-15

Autor: Mude, Andrew G. Barrett, Christopher B. McPeak, J.G. Kaitho, R. Kristjanson, Patricia M.

Mitigating the negative welfare consequences of crises such as droughts, floods, and disease outbreaks, is a major challenge in many areas of the world, especially in highly vulnerable areas insufficiently equipped to prevent food and livelihood security crisis in the face of adverse shocks. Give...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/371

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Mude, Andrew G. ,  Barrett, Christopher B. ,  McPeak, J.G. ,  Kaitho, R. ,  Kristjanson, Patricia M. ,  [Empirical forecasting of slow-onset disasters for improved emergency response: An application to Kenya’s arid north] ,  Empirical forecasting of slow-onset disasters for improved emergency response: An application to Kenya’s arid north
Journal Article 2010-09-15

Autor: Notenbaert, An Maria Omer Mude, Andrew G. Steeg, Jeannette van de Kinyangi, James

The greater horn of Africa is one of the least developed regions in Africa. Livestock are an important economic resource and an essential asset for poor farmers in this region. Climate variability, population growth, low economic development, limited market integration, and low fertilizer use, am...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/3459

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Notenbaert, An Maria Omer ,  Mude, Andrew G. ,  Steeg, Jeannette van de ,  Kinyangi, James ,  [Options for adapting to climate change in livestock-dominated farming systems in the greater horn of Africa] ,  Options for adapting to climate change in livestock-dominated farming systems in the greater horn of Africa
Journal Article 2011-05-24

Autor: Matsaert, H. Kariuki, Juliet B. Mude, Andrew G.

Pastoralists in northern Kenya live with a high level of risk, including climatic shocks, disease, and insecurity. This article considers the potential role of index-based livestock insurance (IBLI) as a mechanism which pastoralists can use to manage climate-related risk. How might it complement ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/917

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Matsaert, H. ,  Kariuki, Juliet B. ,  Mude, Andrew G. ,  [Index-based livestock insurance for Kenyan pastoralists: An innovation systems perspective] ,  Index-based livestock insurance for Kenyan pastoralists: An innovation systems perspective
Journal Article 2007

Autor: Chantarat, S. Barrett, Christopher B. Mude, Andrew G. Turvey, C.G.

There is a strong link between weather and the welfare of poor populations. Low-frequency, short-term, but catastrophic weather shocks can trigger destructive coping responses to disaster—for example, withdrawal of children from school, distress sale of assets, refugee migration, crime, and sever...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/919

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Chantarat, S. ,  Barrett, Christopher B. ,  Mude, Andrew G. ,  Turvey, C.G. ,  [Using weather index insurance to improve drought response for famine prevention] ,  Using weather index insurance to improve drought response for famine prevention
Journal Article 2010-11-30

Autor: McPeak, J.G. Chantarat, S. Mude, Andrew G.

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present the methods and findings of an experimental game designed to extend the concept of index-based livestock insurance in northern Kenya, and analyze patterns of game play. The paper is designed to inform others who may be attempting something similar...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/2648

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McPeak, J.G. ,  Chantarat, S. ,  Mude, Andrew G. ,  [Explaining index-based livestock insurance to pastoralists] ,  Explaining index-based livestock insurance to pastoralists
Journal Article 2008

Autor: Chantarat, S. Turvey, C.G. Mude, Andrew G. Barrett, Christopher B.

This paper illustrates how weather derivatives indexed to forecasts of famine can be designed and used by operational agencies and donors to facilitate timely and reliable financing, for effective emergency response to climate-based, slow-onset disasters such as drought. We provide a general fram...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/910

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Chantarat, S. ,  Turvey, C.G. ,  Mude, Andrew G. ,  Barrett, Christopher B. ,  [Improving humanitarian response to slow-onset disasters using famine indexed weather derivatives] ,  Improving humanitarian response to slow-onset disasters using famine indexed weather derivatives

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