 | | The working poor need insurance to protect them from unforeseen difficulties that may disrupt their ability to make a living. Combined with other ways of managing risk, the right insurance can keep a low-income family from falling below the poverty line when faced with difficulty. Insurance changes lives for the better, but even the most common forms of insurance are scarce among the poor.
| | Â | Publications and Research- *NEW* Agricultural Feasibility Study for Nepal, Olivier Mahul, Charles Stutley, Henry Bagazonzya, Kirti Devkota, World Bank, 2009
- Catastrophe Risk Pricing: An Empirical Analysis. Morton Lane and Olivier Mahul. World Bank. November 2008.
- Catastrophe Risk Financing in Developing Countries: Principles for Public Intervention (book)Â J. David Cummins and Olivier Mahul, World Bank, October 2008
- Livelihoods Learning: Community-Managed Food Security Enterprises in Andhra Pradesh, India, Vijay Mohan, Mio Takada, Vijaysekar Kalavakonda, Shweta Banerjee, and Parmesh Shah, World Bank, December 2007
- Sovereign Natural Disaster Insurance for Developing Countries: A Paradigm-Shift in Catastrophe Risk Financing, Francis Ghesquiere and Olivier Mahul, World Bank, September 2007
- Managing Agricultural Risk at the Country Level: The Case of Index-Based Livestock Insurance in Mongolia, Olivier Mahul and Jerry Skees, World Bank, August 2007
- The Macro Financing of Natural Hazards in Developing Countries, Eugene Gurenko and Olivier Mahul, World Bank, December 2006
- Earthquake Vulnerability Reduction Program in Colombia: A Probabilistic Cost-Benefit Analysis, Francis Ghesquiere, Luis Jamin, and Olivier Mahul, World Bank, June 2006
- Earthquake Insurance in Turkey : A History of the Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool (book), by Eugene Gurenko, Rodney Lester, Olivier Mahul and Serap Oguz Gonulal, World Bank, January 2006
- Crop Insurance in Karnataka, Vijaysekar Kalavakonda and Olivier Mahul, World Bank, July 2005
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