MAIZE FARMER PERCEPTION AND PARTICIPATION IN CROP AND RAINFALL INDEX-BASED INSURANCE PROGRAM IN BENIN

Faced with the risk of climatic variability, crop and rainfall insurance becomes a necessary tool for farmers in Benin. The insurance has been recently introduced to help farmers mitigate climate risk. However, farmers are reluctant to its participation and adoption. With 155 randomly selected farme...

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Main Authors: Lionel Ricardo Hountondji, Silvere D. Tovignan, Senakpon E. H. Kokoye, Euloge Chabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics 2019-10-01
Series:International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics
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Online Access:http://www.foodandagriculturejournal.com/vol7.no4.pp313.pdf