This analysis explores the potential impact of climate change on the viability of the Malawi weather insurance program making use of scenarios of climate change-induced variations in rainfall patterns. The analysis is important from a methodological and policy perspective. By combining catastrophe insurance modeling with climate modeling, the methodology demonstrates the feasibility, albeit with large uncertainties, of estimating the effects of climate...
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2008/05/01
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS4631
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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Investigating the Impact of climate change on the robustness of index-based microinsurance in Malawi
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adaptation to climate-related disasters