Income Risk, Coping Strategies, and Safety Nets
Poor rural and urban households in developing countries face substantial risks, which they handle with risk-management and risk-coping strategies, including self-insurance through savings and informal insurance mechanisms. Despite these mechanisms,...
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World Bank
2013
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/09/17591806/income-risk-coping-strategies-safety-nets http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16419 |