Does bundling credit with index insurance boost agricultural technology adoption? Evidence from Ghana

K Mishra, RA Gallenstein, AG Sam… - Agricultural …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The adoption of advanced agricultural technologies in Sub‐Saharan Africa remains
disappointingly low, particularly among the millions of poor smallholders who account for …

Can revenue index insurance outperform yield index insurance?

RA Gallenstein, JP Dougherty - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Index insurance programs in developing countries have focused almost entirely on
agricultural production risk (ie, yield) while largely avoiding output marketing risk (ie, price) …

Evaluating the gendered credit constraints and uptake of an insurance-linked credit product among smallholder farmers in Kenya

AG Timu, A Shee, PS Ward, L You - The Journal of Development …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Using data from a multi-arm experiment among maize and bean smallholder farmers in
Kenya, we evaluate the gender differences in credit rationing, and whether an insurance …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of gender-inclusive extension approaches on farmer understanding and willingness to pay for bundled financial services

AG Timu, D Manoti, A Shee, L You - Current Research in Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Building the resilience of smallholder farmers, and their ability to cope with the negative
impacts of climate shocks can significantly improve the sustainability of agriculture as a …