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  1. New Research from Professor Mario Miranda and Katie Farrin Looks at Index Insurance Options for the Developing World

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/new-research-professor-mario-miranda-and-katie-farrin-looks-index-insurance-options-developing

    Index insurance, which relies on an observed value of a specified “index” or some other closely ... empirical research on index insurance for developing countries and summarizes lessons learned from index ... restraints. Index insurance offers a real work-around for these types of problems. For example, in the case of ...

  2. A better tool in the toolbox: New project will bolster Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/better-tool-in-the-toolbox-new-project-will-bolster-ohios-phosphorus-risk-index

    Service Ohio Phosphorus (P) Risk Index to better predict the risk of phosphorus moving off farm fields.  ... goals are to make the Ohio P Risk Index accurate, add more best management practice options for farmers, ... and create an interactive web-based tool so farmers can calculate their P Risk Index scores, evaluate ...

  3. Investigating the Impact of Climate Change on Index Insurance Demand

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/investigating-impact-climate-change-index-insurance-demand

    systemic shocks faced by smallholder farmers in the developing world. Index insurance has been proposed as ... part of the solution to this increased risk, but little research has examined whether index insurance ... actuarially fair premiums that the sustainability of index insurance programs could be imperiled due to lower ...

  4. Dispatch from the Field: Tony Gallenstein on His Work with the iAGRI Program in Tanzania

    https://aede.osu.edu/newsletter/news-aede/april-2016/dispatch-field-tony-gallenstein-his-work-iagri-program-tanzania

    weather-based index insurance on technology adoption and farmer group sustainability in Tanzania; Improve ... of index insurance in the agricultural finance sector in Tanzania.   Through this initiative, it is ... agricultural university to conduct high-quality economics research and promote the understanding of index ...

  5. Dispatch from the Field: Tony Gallenstein on His Work with the iAGRI Program in Tanzania

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/dispatch-field-tony-gallenstein-his-work-iagri-program-tanzania

    weather-based index insurance on technology adoption and farmer group sustainability in Tanzania; Improve ... of index insurance in the agricultural finance sector in Tanzania.   Through this initiative, it is ... agricultural university to conduct high-quality economics research and promote the understanding of index ...

  6. Global Food Security Index

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/global-food-security-index

    Learn some of the challenges of being a Food Engineer: The Global Food Security Index, developed ...

  7. Updating Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index Is Generating Positive Initial Results

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/news/updating-ohios-phosphorus-risk-index-generating-positive-initial-results

    Ohio Phosphorus Risk Index, which is a U.S. Department of Agriculture-Natural Resources Conservation ... Service tool used by farmers to assess their risk of phosphorus moving off farm fields. The index is an ... to date with a goal to release a preliminary revised version of the index later this year, Dayton ...

  8. AEDE Faculty, Graduate Students and Post Docs to Present at AAEA Conference

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/aede-faculty-graduate-students-and-post-docs-present-aaea-conference

    for Index Insurance John Dougherty, The Ohio State University; Jon Einar Flatnes, The Ohio State ... Abdoul G. Sam, The Ohio State University The Interaction of Index Insurance and Joint Liability in ... Georgic, The Ohio State University; Allen Klaiber, The Ohio State University The Interaction of Index ...

  9. AEDE at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Allied Social Science Associations

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/aede-2015-annual-meeting-allied-social-science-associations

    An Economic Post Mortem.   “A Heterogeneous Agent Model of Credit-Linked Index Insurance and Farm ... and OSU AEDE alumna, was presented at a session on Index Insurance in Developing Countries. ...

  10. Mario Javier Miranda

    https://aede.osu.edu/our-people/mario-javier-miranda

    Flatnes, Richard A. Gallenstein, Mario J. Miranda and Abdoul G. Sam.  2020. “Climate Change and Index ... Affect Willingness-to-Pay for Weather Index Insurance? Evidence from China.” International Journal of ... Thiam, Opeyemi Ayinde, Edwin Muchapondwa & Mario J. Miranda. "Index-Based Livestock Insurance ...

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