UC Davis Agricultural and Resource Economics

Working Papers

Boucher, S., M.R. Carter, T. Lybbert, J. Malacarne, P. Marenya and L. Paul (2021). “Bundling Genetic and Financial Technologies for More Resilient and Productive Small-scale AgricultureNBER Working Paper no. w29234.
Carter, M.R. (forthcoming). “Can Digitally-enabled Financial Instruments Secure an Inclusive Agricultural Transformation?” Agricultural Economics.
Carter, M.R. (forthcoming). “Climate Change & Vulnerability: Can Index Insurance Meet the Challenge?” Revue d´Économie du Développment.
Carter, M.R., M. Martinez Sugassti, F. Fava and N. Jenson (2021). “Measuring Quality for Sovereign Index Insurance: Concepts and a Kenyan Case Study.”

Turiansky, A., T. Lybbert, T. Bourdier, M. Carter and RP Tescar (2020). "The Heterogenous Impact of the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in Haiti."

Carter, M.J., Laajaj, R., & Yang, D. (2018). Directed vs. enabling interventions: A study of subsidies and savings in rural Mozambique, working paper, University of California, Davis.

Carter, Michael R and John Morrow (2015). "The Political Economy of Inclusive Rural Growth"

Flatnes, Jon Einar and M.R. Carter (2018).  "Fail safe index insurance without the cost: a satellite based conditional audit approach."

Elabed, Ghada and Michael R Carter (2018). "Ex-ante Impacts of Agricultural Insurance: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Mali."

Castillo, M.J., S.R. Boucher and M.R. Carter (2014). "Index Insurance: Innovative Financial Technology to Break the Cycle of Risk and Rural Poverty In Ecuador."

Castillo, Marco and Michael R. Carter (2011). Behavioral Responses to Natural Disasters

Agüero, J.M., M. R. Carter and I. Woolard (2010). "The Impact of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Nutrition? The South African Child Support Grant."

Boucher, S., B. Barham and M.R. Carter (2008). "Are Land Titles the Constraint to Enhanced Agricultural Performance? Complementary Financial Policies to Crowd-In Credit Supply And Demand in Risk-Constrained Rural Markets."

Carter, Michael R. (2008). Inducing Innovation: Risk Instruments for Solving the Conundrum of Rural Finance

Castillo Marco and Michael Carter (2007). "Using Field Experiments to Identify Social Effects."

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