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S2 Ep19: Better seeds or better insurance?

VoxDev Development Economics

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Did the Insurance Plus Finix Seeds Really Work?

The drought tolerant maize variety themselves maintained yields during the mid season droughts. And the inkind insurance paout allowed farmers to recover following the drought. Those who had droutorond mase plus insurance, their yields werewere almost 200 % above control group, post shock. So that is the experimental result. Combining them work even better.

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