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An economist is interested in studying crop insurance in Kenya. She knows that no formal institutions are providing this kind of service in the area, but she wants to look at the presence of informal community based arrangements. However, the informality of these mechanisms makes it difficult and costly to measure their presence and intensity. What creative methodology would you propose to her in order to achieve her objective?

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