Microinsurance Recommended Reading

Enrolment in Micro Life and Health Insurance: Evidences from Sri Lanka

(1 rating)
Bendig, M. & Arun, T., Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), 2011
Identifying factors influencing microinsurance participation

The Potential for Scale and Sustainability in Weather Index Insurance for Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods

(1 rating)
Hazell, P., Anderson, J., Balzer, N., Clemmensen, A., Hess, U. & Rispoli, F., International Fund for Agricultural Development, World Food Programme, 2010
Managing risk in agriculture with weather-based index insurance

ALMAO and YASIRU, Sri Lanka

(1 rating)
Enarsson, S. & Wiren, K., CGAP Working Group on Microinsurance, 2006
Lessons learnt in providing microinsurance schemes targeting the rural poor

A Business Case for Microinsurance: An Analysis of the Profitability of Microinsurance for Five Insurance Companies

(1 rating)
Angove, J. & Tande, N., Microinsurance Innovation Facility, 2011
Understanding the circumstances in which insurance companies generate profits from microinsurance

Microinsurance: An Introduction

(1 rating)
McCord, M., Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau, 2004
Understanding the advantages of micro insurance

Making Insurance Work for the Poor: 6th International Microinsurance Conference 2010

(3 ratings)
Qureshi, Z. & Reinhard, D. (Ed.), Munich Re Foundation, 2011
Report on the 6th International Microinsurance Conference

Providing Insurance through Microfinance Institutions: The Indian Experience

(1 rating)
RuchisMita, R. & Varma, S., International Food Policy Research Institute, 2009
Highlighting MFIs’ experience in microinsurance provision

TATA-AIG Life Insurance Company Ltd., India

(1 rating)
Roth, J. & Athreye, V., CGAP Working Group on Microinsurance, 2005
Discussing Tata-AIG's new distribution methodology of microinsurance in India

Glossary of Microinsurance Terms

(2 ratings)
2003, Churchill, C., Liber, D., McCord, M. & Roth, J., ILO, 2003
Definitions of microinsurance terms

The Landscape of Microinsurance in Africa

(2 ratings)
Matul, M., McCord, M., Phily, C., & Harms, J., Microinsurance Innovation Facility, ILO - Social Finance Programme, 2010
Meeting risk management needs of low-income households

Making Insurance Work for Microfinance Institutions

(5 ratings)
Churchill, C., Liber, D., McCord, M. & Roth, J., ILO - Social Finance Unit, 2003
A technical guide to developing and delivering microinsurance

The Effect of Microinsurance on Economic Activities: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Field Experiment

(1 rating)
Cai, H. et al., University of Pennsylvania, 2010
Promoting economic activity by protecting farmers from risks

The Role of Microfinance and Micro Insurance in Disaster Management

(1 rating)
Advanced Centre for Enabling Disaster Risk Reduction (ACEDRR) & Dhan Foundation, Advanced Centre for Enabling Disaster Risk Reduction (ACEDRR), DHAN Foundation, 2011
Supporting disaster management through microfinance

Business Planning for Microinsurance

(1 rating)
Wipf, J. & Garand, D., GIZ, Microinsurance Network, 2011
Helping microinsurers chalk out a business plan

New Channels to Get Insurance to the Poor

(1 rating)
Gray, A. & Bel, S., Microinsurance Innovation Facility, 2010
Making microinsurance work through effective distribution

Access to Finance: Ideas and Evidence - Risk Management and Insurance

(2 ratings)
Karlan, D. & Morduch, J., Financial Access Initiative, 2009
Analyzing reasons for low insurance demand among rural households

Innovations in Insuring the Poor: Overview

(1 rating)
Hill, R. & Torero, M., IFPRI, 2009
Increasing risk management mechanisms available to the poor

Assessing Opportunities for Agricultural Insurance and Risk Coping Strategies: In Dong Thap, Thai Binh and Vinh Phuc Provices, Vietnam

(2 ratings)
Microfinance Opportunities, 2007
Summarizing opportunities and barriers to agricultural insurance in Vietnam

Micro-Insurance Regulation in the Indian Financial Landscape

(1 rating)
M-CRIL, M-CRIL, 2008
Impact of regulation on microinsurance outreach

Trends of Microinsurance in India

(3 ratings)
Mukherjee, P., MicroSave, 2010
Developing a strategic perspective towards microinsurance