1 Current trends in microinsurance / Craig Churchill and Michael J. McCord. 2 The potential of microinsurance for social protection / Yvonne Deblon and Markus Loewe. 3 What is the impact of microinsurance? / Ralf Radermacher, Heidi McGowan and Stefan Dercon. 4 Microinsurance and climate change / Thomas Loster and Dirk Reinhard. 5 Innovations and barriers in health microinsurance / Sheila Leatherman, Lisa Jones Christensen and Jeanna Holtz. 6 Third-party payment mechanisms in health microinsurance / Pascale LeRoy and Jeanna Holtz. 7 The elusive quest for estimates of willingness to pay for health microinsurance / David Dror and Ruth Koren. 8 Savings in microinsurance: Lessons from India / Rob Rusconi. 9 Improving credit life microinsurance / John Wipf, Eamon Kelly and Michael J. McCord. 10 Funeral insurance / Christine Hougaard and Doubell Chamberlain. 11 Designed for development impact: Next-generation index insurance for smallholder farmers / Michael R. Carter. 12 Livestock insurance: Helping vulnerable livestock keepers manage their risk / Anupama Sharma and Andrew Mude. 13 The psychology of microinsurance: Small changes can make a surprising difference / Aparna Dalal and Jonathan Morduch. 14 Emerging practices in consumer education on risk management and insurance / Iddo Dror, Aparna Dalal and Michal Matul. 15 Improving client value: Insights from India, Kenya, and the Philippines / Michal Matul, Clémence Tatin-Jaleran and Eamon Kelly. 16 Microinsurance that works for women / Anjali Banthia, Susan Johnson, Michael J. McCord and Brandon Mathews. 17 Formalizing the informal insurance inherent in migration: Exploring potential links between migration, remittances and microinsurance / Jennifer Powers, Barbara Magnoni and Emily Zimmerman. 18. Is microinsurance a profitable business for insurance companies? / Janice Angove and Nashelo Tande. 19 Teaching elephants to dance: The experiences of commercial insurers in low-income markets / Janice Angove, Martin Herrndorf and Brandon Mathews. 20 State and market synergies: Insights from India's microinsurance success / Rupalee Ruchismita and Craig Churchill. 21 Pricing of microinsurance products / Denis Garand, Clémence Tatin-Jaleran, Donna Swiderek and Mary Yang. 22 New frontiers in microinsurance distribution / Anja Smith, Herman Smit and Doubell Chamberlain. 23 Microinsurance intermediaries / Alex Bernhardt, Roland Steinmann and Michael J. McCord. 24 The technology revolution in microinsurance / Anja Smith, Eric Gerelle, Michiel Berende and Grieve Chelwa. 25 Access to insurance and financial-sector regulation / Arup Chatterjee. 26 Protecting consumers while promoting microinsurance / Rodney Lester and Katharine McKee