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Foreign experience in agricultural insurance

open access: yesTokovi osiguranja, 2020
The aim of this paper is to present characteristics of agricultural insurance at the global level. Agricultural insurance is most often seen, in a narrower sense, as crop insurance and livestock insurance. This type of economic protection has been applied since the 18th century, and today it is considered a part of a comprehensive risk management ...
openaire   +1 more source

How Supply Networks Influence Sustainable Innovation: Evidence From Ghana's Public Works Procurement

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent environmental and sustainability standards in procurement increase short‐term production and operational costs to suppliers, which are often recouped by charging price premiums for innovative solutions. However, public buyers are less likely to pay such price premiums, resulting in a disincentive among suppliers to bid for innovation ...
Peter Adjei‐Bamfo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

FEASIBILITY OF INCOME INSURANCE IN EUROPEAN AGRICULTURE [PDF]

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Liberalization of agricultural markets leads to new risks for European farmers. This paper studies the feasibility of income insurance schemes for European crop and livestock farmers.
Huirne, Ruud B.M.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Corporate Management of Environmental, Social, and Governance Ratings and Rating Divergence

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings increasingly influence investment and corporate decision‐making, companies face growing pressure to manage their ESG performance strategically. This study examines how firms navigate the fragmented ESG rating landscape marked by significant agency divergence. Based on a multiple‐case study
Selina Hauch
wiley   +1 more source

Sequencing Finance for Climate Resilience: Instruments, Institutions and Hong Kong's Role in Mobilising Private Capital in Southeast Asia

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates innovative financing strategies to mobilise private capital for climate adaptation, emphasising Hong Kong's role in advancing efforts across Southeast Asia. Using expert interviews and case studies, it addresses two key questions: which financial instruments can strengthen public–private collaboration, and what best ...
Laurence L. Delina   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can full-cost insurance enhance agricultural economic resilience?

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Agricultural insurance is a vital tool for enhancing agricultural economic resilience, ensuring food security and promoting agricultural modernization. This study examines the first batch of full-cost insurance pilot counties in China as case study areas.
Hua Li, Wei Zhao, Weijun Wang
doaj   +1 more source

New approaches to crop yield insurance in developing countries: [PDF]

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Natural disasters can be extremely disruptive to farmers and to others whose incomes depend on a successful crop. Society can gain from more efficient sharing of crop and natural disaster risks. However, the costs associated with traditional agricultural
Hazell, P. B. R.   +2 more
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