Working papers
“Basis Risk and Low Demand for Weather Index Insurance” with Wataru Kodama and Takeshi Sakurai, 2022 (Submitted) [WP]
“News from the Sky: An Empirical Test of Forward-looking Behavior among Zambian Farmers” with Takeshi Sakurai. 2021. [WP]
“Intrahousehold Bargaining and Agricultural Technology Adoption: Experimental Evidence from Zambia” with Yoko Kijima and Takeshi Sakurai. 2020. [WP]
“The Impact of Formal Insurance Provision on Farmer Behavior: Evidence from Rural Zambia” with Takeshi Sakurai. 2015. [WP]
Publications
Mkandawire, B. L., & Miura, K. (2026). Intraseasonal Variations in Time Use, Food Security, and Health Outcomes among Women in Rural Malawi. Food Policy, 138, 103011. [Link] [WP]
Okamura, S., Miura, K., & Umetsu, C. (2025). Do Zambian Farmers Manage Climate Risks?. Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 47(2), 440-486. [Link] [WP]
Umetsu, C., & Miura, K. (2023). Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security in Africa: Focusing on Small-scale Farmers. Journal of Rural Problems, 59(1), 53-59. [Link]
Miura, K., Kijima, Y., & Sakurai, T. (2021). Incomplete information sharing within the Household: Evidence from participation in Agricultural Training in Zambia. Japanese Journal of Agricultural Economics, 23, 89-94. [Link] [WP]
Miura, K., Kanno, H., & Sakurai, T. (2012). Shock and Livestock Transactions in Rural Zambia: a Re-examination of the Buffer Stock Hypothesis. Japanese Journal of Rural Economics, Vol.14, pp.20-34. [Link]
Sakurai, T., Nasuda, A., Kitsuki, A., Miura, K., Yamauchi, T., & Kanno, H. (2011). Measuring Resilience of Household Consumption-The Case of the Southern Province of Zambia. Journal of Rural Economics, Special Issue, pp.393-400. [Link]
Work in progress
“Field Experiments on Community-based Management of Fishery and Forest Common Pool Resources: A Systematic Review” with Witsanu Attavanich, Wenrui Jiang, and Yohei Mitani
“Hidden Actions by Wives in Contraceptive Behavior: Evidence from Zambian Couples” with Kayako Nagasawa
“Does Our President Make Me Attractive?: Evidence from the Marriage Market, Zambia”
Permanent working paper
“The Effectiveness of Community-Based Development in Poverty Reduction: A Descriptive Analysis of a Women-Managed NGO in Rural Pakistan” (with Hidayat Ullah Khan and Takashi Kurosaki) PRIMCED Discussion Paper No.13. [link]
Journal articles in Japanese
山添大輔・浅見淳之・三浦憲, 2022. 「戦前期農村の社会階層におけるシグナリング―昭和恐慌期の交際費と冠婚葬祭費―」『農業経済研究』第93巻第4号 pp.377-382.
三浦憲・櫻井武司, 2012. 「誰が天候インデックス保険を購入するのか : ザンビア農村における販売実験」『日本農業経済学会論文集』第84巻第5号 pp.442-449.
櫻井武司、那須田晃子、木附晃実、三浦憲、菅野洋光、山内太郎, 2011. 「家計の脆弱性と回復力－ザンビアの事例－」『経済研究』第62巻第2号 pp.166-187.
メディア
JADE Letter No. 8 “Sorghum as Insurance against Changing Climate Risk,” March 19, 2024. Link
週刊東洋経済Plus「給付金の政策効果は誰が受け取るかで変わる」経済学者が読み解く現代社会のリアル (2020年9月26日号) 参考文献
Ken Miura 