- Agricultural risk and resilience
- Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management
- Income, Poverty, and Inequality
- Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
- Family Dynamics and Relationships
- Global Health Care Issues
- Insurance and Financial Risk Management
- Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
London School of Economics and Political Science
2012
Abstract Crop index microinsurance is a novel product that has been piloted and implemented in many developing countries. We attempt to give an overview of crop microinsurance, covering the major issues needed design, price implement microinurance programme. In some ways, providing insurance poor fundamentally different middle-income or rich; other including actuarial fields pricing risk financing, there are strong similarities. offer stylised discussion these differences similarities, with...
Abstract Fertility, particularly at its current low level in many developed countries and high some less countries, is a key factor driving demographic, economic, societal changes local, national, global levels. Population ageing due to fertility increasing longevity represents one of the most significant megatrends risks. Many are already experiencing population decline rapid growth their elderly populations, with implications for workforce size, economic development, health pension...