Micro-insurance: Scope, design and assessment of wider impacts

IDS Bulletin

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 143-155

  Mosley, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; INSURANCE SYSTEM; MICROFINANCE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PROJECT ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL IMPACT;

EID: 0242404314     PISSN: 02655012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-5436.2003.tb00099.x     Document Type: Article

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