Pauline Castaing
Economist, World Bank
Pauline Castaing is an Economist for the Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS), the World Bank’s flagship household survey program housed at the Development Data Group. She supports the design, implementation, and analysis of household surveys in low- and middle-income countries. Her research focuses on survey methods, labor markets, agriculture, and human capital.
Recent work by Pauline Castaing
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Does index insurance work? Insights from eight experiments in agriculture
Index insurance can help smallholder farmers take on more productive risks, but its impacts remain modest, uncertain, and highly context dependent.
Published 29.09.25