BASIS Briefs

• BASIS Brief no. 2008-03
  Property Rights, Environmental Services and Poverty Alleviation in Indonesia, by John Kerr, Suyanto, John Pender, and Beria Leimona. March 2008. 4 pages. [Adobe Acrobat PDF 97K]

• BASIS Brief no. 2008-02
  Using Natural Capital to Manage Risk and Reduce Poverty, by Arild Angelsen, Monica Fisher, Charles Jumbe, Gerald Shively, and Dick Sserunkuuma. February 2008. 4 pages. [Adobe Acrobat PDF 46K]

• BASIS Brief no. 2008-01
  Weather Insurance, Price Information, and Hedging: Helping the Poor Manage Risk, by Shawn Cole, Raghabendra Chattopadhyay, Stefan Hunt, Jeremy Tobacman, and Petia Topalova. January 2008. 4 pages. [Adobe Acrobat PDF 101K]
  

• BASIS Brief no. 2007-09
  Expanding Credit Access: Improving Microfinance Operations and Measuring Impact with Credit Scoring, by Dean Karlan and Jonathan Zinman. November 2007. 4 pages. [Adobe Acrobat PDF 81K]

• BASIS Brief no. 2007-08
  Pathways from Poverty: A Multi-country Study, by by John Hoddinott and Tassew Woldehanna (Ethiopia section); Linda Montillo-Burton and Agnes Quisumbing (Philippines section), Jorge Agüero, Michael Carter, and Julian May (South Africa section). November 2007. 8 pages. [Adobe Acrobat PDF 251K]

• BASIS Brief no. 2007-07
  Long-term Impact of Credit Constraints in Mindanao, Philippines, by Agnes Quisumbing and Linda Montillo-Burton. October 2007. 4 pages. [Adobe Acrobat PDF 298K]

• BASIS Brief no. 2007-06
  Improving Smallfarmer Access to Modernizing Value Chains in Indonesia and Nicaragua, by Thomas Reardon, Ronnie S. Natawidjaja, and Francisco J. Perez. July 2007. 4 pages. [Adobe Acrobat PDF 71K]

• BASIS Brief no. 2007-05
  Insuring Health: Testing the Effectiveness of Micro-health Insurance to Promote Economic Wellbeing for the Poor, by David I. Levine, Nhong Hema, and Ian Ramage. July 2007. 4 pages. [Adobe Acrobat PDF 71K]

• BASIS Brief no. 2007-04
  Enhancing Smallholder Competitiveness in the Face of Globalization, by Alain de Janvry, Elisabeth Sadoulet, Craig McIntosh and Tomas Rosada. July 2007. 4 pages. [Adobe Acrobat PDF 70K]

• BASIS Brief no. 2007-03
  Local Risk Management: Protecting Household Asset Building and Farm Productivity from Idiosyncratic Shocks, by Christopher B. Barrett, Ernest Aryeetey, Agnes Quisumbing, Akhter Ahmed, John Hoddinott, Felix Naschold, Jacqueline Vanderpuye-Orgle and Tassew Woldehanna. July 2007. 4 pages. [Adobe Acrobat PDF 72K]

• BASIS Brief no. 2007-02
  Land Tenure Reform and Beyond: Ensuring Women's Access to Assets, by Cheryl Doss, Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Jeanette Carter, and Gorettie Nabanoga. July 2007. 4 pages. [Adobe Acrobat PDF 72K]

• BASIS Brief no. 2007-01
  Evaluating and Improving Interventions for Asset Accumulation, Risk Management, and Rural Poverty Reduction in Nicaragua, by Karen Macours, Renos Vakis and Vanessa Castro. July 2007. 4 pages. [Adobe Acrobat PDF 56K]
  
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