Front Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Endorsements -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Guide Overview -- 1.2 The Case Example -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2 Critical Concepts in Named Peril Index Insurance -- 2.1 Why Is Insurance Useful for...

Named peril index insurance has great potential to address unmet risk management needs for agricultural insurance in developing economies, potentially contributing to increased agricultural sustainability and improved food security. However, the development and appraisal of index insurance...