The Impact of Agricultural Insurance on the Demand for Supplemental Irrigation: A Randomized Controlled Trial Experimental Evidence in Northern Ghana
Author
Abstract
Suggested Citation
DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.302442
Download full text from publisher
References listed on IDEAS
- Mafoua, Edouard, 2003. "Weather Insurance To Protect Specialty Crops Against Costs Of Irrigation In Drought Years," 2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada 21922, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
- Lin, Shanshan & Mullen, Jeffrey D. & Hoogenboom, Gerrit, 2008.
"Farm-Level Risk Management Using Irrigation and Weather Derivatives,"
Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Southern Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 40(2), pages 1-8, August.
- Lin, Shanshan & Mullen, Jeffrey D. & Hoogenboom, Gerrit, 2008. "Farm-Level Risk Management Using Irrigation and Weather Derivatives," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 40(2), pages 485-492, August.
- Oweis, Theib & Hachum, Ahmed, 2006. "Water harvesting and supplemental irrigation for improved water productivity of dry farming systems in West Asia and North Africa," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 80(1-3), pages 57-73, February.
- Duflo, Esther & Glennerster, Rachel & Kremer, Michael, 2008.
"Using Randomization in Development Economics Research: A Toolkit,"
Handbook of Development Economics, in: T. Paul Schultz & John A. Strauss (ed.), Handbook of Development Economics, edition 1, volume 4, chapter 61, pages 3895-3962,
Elsevier.
- Esther Duflo & Rachel Glennerster & Michael Kremer, 2006. "Using Randomization in Development Economics Research: A Toolkit," NBER Technical Working Papers 0333, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Kremer, Michael & Glennerster, Rachel & Duflo, Esther, 2007. "Using Randomization in Development Economics Research: A Toolkit," CEPR Discussion Papers 6059, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Esther Duflo & Rachel Glennerster & Michael Kremer, 2006. "Using Randomization in Development Economics Research: A Toolkit," CID Working Papers 138, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
- Dalton, Timothy J. & Porter, Gregory A. & Winslow, Noah G., 2004.
"Risk Management Strategies in Humid Production Regions: A Comparison of Supplemental Irrigation and Crop Insurance,"
Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 33(2), pages 220-232, October.
- Dalton, Timothy J. & Porter, Gregory A. & Winslow, Noah G., 2004. "Risk Management Strategies in Humid Production Regions: A Comparison of Supplemental Irrigation and Crop Insurance," Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association, vol. 33(2), pages 1-13, October.
- Mario J. Miranda, 1991. "Area-Yield Crop Insurance Reconsidered," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 73(2), pages 233-242.
- Chamberlin, Jordan, 2008. "It's a small world after all: Defining smallholder agriculture in Ghana," IFPRI discussion papers 823, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Buchholz, Matthias & Musshoff, Oliver, 2014.
"The role of weather derivatives and portfolio effects in agricultural water management,"
Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 146(C), pages 34-44.
- Buchholz, Matthias & Musshoff, Oliver, 2014. "The role of weather derivatives and portfolio effects in agricultural water management," 2014 Conference (58th), February 4-7, 2014, Port Macquarie, Australia 165812, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society.
- Sébastien Foudi & Katrin Erdlenbruch, 2012. "The role of irrigation in farmers’ risk management strategies in France," European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press and the European Agricultural and Applied Economics Publications Foundation, vol. 39(3), pages 439-457, July.
- Farrin, Katie & Miranda, Mario J., 2015. "A heterogeneous agent model of credit-linked index insurance and farm technology adoption," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 116(C), pages 199-211.
Most related items
These are the items that most often cite the same works as this one and are cited by the same works as this one.- Buchholz, Matthias & Musshoff, Oliver, 2014.
"The role of weather derivatives and portfolio effects in agricultural water management,"
Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 146(C), pages 34-44.
- Buchholz, Matthias & Musshoff, Oliver, 2014. "The role of weather derivatives and portfolio effects in agricultural water management," 2014 Conference (58th), February 4-7, 2014, Port Macquarie, Australia 165812, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society.
- Enjolras, Geoffroy & Capitanio, Fabian & Adinolfi, Felice, 2012. "The Demand for Crop Insurance: Combined Approaches for France and Italy," Agricultural Economics Review, Greek Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 13(01), pages 1-18.
- Buchholz, Matthias & Holst, Gesa & Musshoff, Oliver, 2015.
"Water and irrigation policy impact assessment using business simulation games: evidence from northern Germany,"
Department of Agricultural and Rural Development (DARE) Discussion Papers
260781, Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development (DARE).
- Buchholz, Matthias & Holst, Gesa & Musshoff, Oliver, 2015. "Water and irrigation policy impact assessment using business simulation games: Evidence from northern Germany," DARE Discussion Papers 1505, Georg-August University of Göttingen, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development (DARE).
- Dimitar Nikolov & Sergio Gomez-y-Paloma & Minka Chopeva & Marianne Lefebvre, 2014. "Main Factors of the Development and Attractiveness of the Insurance Market for the Agricultural Companies," Economic Studies journal, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences - Economic Research Institute, issue 2, pages 99-121.
- Birthal, Pratap S. & Hazrana, Jaweriah & Negi, Digvijay S. & Mishra, Ashok K., 2022. "Assessing benefits of crop insurance vis-a-vis irrigation in Indian agriculture," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 112(C).
- Kemeze, Francis H., 2020. "Demand for Supplemental Irrigation via Small-Scale Water Harvesting," 2020 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, Kansas City, Missouri 304569, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
- Belén López-Felices & José A. Aznar-Sánchez & Juan F. Velasco-Muñoz & María Piquer-Rodríguez, 2020. "Contribution of Irrigation Ponds to the Sustainability of Agriculture. A Review of Worldwide Research," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(13), pages 1-18, July.
- Bokusheva, Raushan, 2004. "Crop insurance in transition: A qualitative and quantitative assessment of insurance products (Preliminary results)," IAMO Discussion Papers 14869, Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO).
- Daniel J. Clarke, 2011. "Reinsuring the Poor: Group Microinsurance Design and Costly State Verification," Economics Series Working Papers 573, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
- Daly, Michael & Delaney, Liam & Doyle, Orla & Fitzpatrick, Nick & O'Farrelly, Christine, 2014. "Can Early Intervention Policies Improve Well-being? Evidence from a randomized controlled trial," 2007 Annual Meeting, July 29-August 1, 2007, Portland, Oregon TN 2015-03, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
- Undral Byambadalai & Tomu Hirata & Tatsushi Oka & Shota Yasui, 2025. "On Efficient Estimation of Distributional Treatment Effects under Covariate-Adaptive Randomization," Papers 2506.05945, arXiv.org.
- Eduardo Fernández-Arias & Ricardo Hausmann & Ugo Panizza, 2020.
"Smart Development Banks,"
Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, Springer, vol. 20(2), pages 395-420, June.
- Eduardo Fernández-Arias & Ricardo Hausmann & Ugo Panizza, 2019. "Smart Development Banks," CID Working Papers 350, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
- Fernández-Arias, Eduardo & Hausmann, Ricardo & Panizza, Ugo, 2019. "Smart Development Banks," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 9780, Inter-American Development Bank.
- Eduardo Fernández-Arias & Ricardo Hausmann & Ugo Panizza, 2019. "Smart Development Banks," IHEID Working Papers 06-2019, Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International Studies, revised 04 Apr 2019.
- Eduardo Fernández-Arias & Ricardo Hausmann & Ugo Panizza, 2019. "Smart Development Banks," Growth Lab Working Papers 137, Harvard's Growth Lab.
- Nkonya, Ephraim & Phillip, Dayo & Mogues, Tewodaj & Pender, John & Kato, Edward, 2012.
"Impacts of Community-driven Development Programs on Income and Asset Acquisition in Africa: The Case of Nigeria,"
World Development, Elsevier, vol. 40(9), pages 1824-1838.
- Nkonya, Ephraim M. & Phillip, Dayo & Mogues, Tewodaj & Pender, John L. & Kato, Edward, 2009. "Impacts Of Community-Driven Development Programs On Income And Asset Acquisition In Africa: The Case Of Nigeria," 2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China 50537, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Young, Alwyn, 2024. "Asymptotically robust permutation-based randomization confidence intervals for parametric OLS regression," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 163(C).
- Anne Briand & Noukignon Kone, 2020. "Poverty eradication by improving waste collection: an African case study," Working Papers hal-02430455, HAL.
- Berdegué, J. & Fernández, M. I., 2011. "From policy to research and back again," Working papers 096, Rimisp Latin American Center for Rural Development.
- Karthik Muralidharan & Mauricio Romero & Kaspar Wüthrich, 2025.
"Factorial Designs, Model Selection, and (Incorrect) Inference in Randomized Experiments,"
The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 107(3), pages 589-604, May.
- Karthik Muralidharan & Mauricio Romero & Kaspar Wüthrich, 2019. "Factorial Designs, Model Selection, and (Incorrect) Inference in Randomized Experiments," NBER Working Papers 26562, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Karthik Muralidharan & Mauricio Romero & Kaspar Wüthrich, 2020. "Factorial Designs, Model Selection, and (Incorrect) Inference in Randomized Experiments," CESifo Working Paper Series 8137, CESifo.
- Lima Miquelluti, Daniel & Ozaki, Vitor & Miquelluti, David J., 2020. "An application of geographically weighted quantile LASSO to weather index insurance design," 2020 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, Kansas City, Missouri 304288, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
- Cuong NGUYEN, 2016. "An Introduction to Alternative Methods in Program Impact Evaluation," Journal of Economic and Social Thought, KSP Journals, vol. 3(3), pages 349-375, September.
- Maria Vrachioli & Spiro E. Stefanou & Vangelis Tzouvelekas, 2021. "Impact Evaluation of Alternative Irrigation Technology in Crete: Correcting for Selectivity Bias," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 79(3), pages 551-574, July.
Corrections
All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:ags:aesmon:302442. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.
If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.
If CitEc recognized a bibliographic reference but did not link an item in RePEc to it, you can help with this form .
If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.
For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: AgEcon Search (email available below). General contact details of provider: https://ageconsearch.umn.edu .
Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.
Printed from https://ideas.repec.org/b/ags/aesmon/302442.html