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Key design considerations for flood risk pooling facilities at the sub-national level

open access: yesClimate Risk Management
Disaster or catastrophe risk pooling refers to the sharing of risk by entities facing common risk exposure to an individual hazard or set of hazards over a geographical area.
Kamleshan Pillay
doaj   +1 more source

Choice experiments on land managers' participation in environmental programs: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of estimate validity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Discrete choice experiments are increasingly being used to estimate land managers' willingness to accept participation in incentive‐based environmental programs. This is a specific application of discrete choice experiments: the estimation of willingness to accept for a private good (program participation) where respondents have to make trade ...
Anastasio J. Villanueva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Some solutions to the equity premium and volatility puzzles

open access: yes
In this paper, I adopt an economic equilibrium model utilizing the framework introduced by Mehra and Prescott (1985) when they presented the equity premium puzzle. This model, in the long run and with respect to stationary probabilities, produces results
Li, Jinlu
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Asset Pricing in a General Equilibrium Production Economy with Chew-Dekel Risk Preferences [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we provide a thorough characterization of the asset returns implied by a simple general equilibrium production economy with convex investment adjustment costs.
Claudio Campanale   +2 more
core  

Can the Collateral Value of a Data Asset Be Increased by Insurance?

open access: yesMathematics
As an emerging production factor, data assets are gaining strategic prominence, yet their application in collateralized financing faces persistent challenges, including illiquidity and risk evaluation complexities.
Nan Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Farmers’Willingnessto Pay for Crop Insurance: Evidence from Eastern Ghana [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Management and Development, 2017
Crop insurance is a risk management tool with the potential of dealing with risk more efficiently. This study uses a dichotomous contingent valuation method to elicit the willingness to pay for crop insurance among cereal farmers in the Eastern ...
Emmanuella Ellis
doaj  

The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

FIRM SPECIFIC ATTRIBUTES AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED INSURANCE COMPANIES IN NIGERIA

open access: yesGusau Journal of Accounting and Finance, 2020
The financial performance of Nigerian insurance firms has been seen as weak and poor. Owing to the weakness of the insurance sector, the study therefore examined the effect of insurance specific attributes on financial performance of listed insurance ...
Agboola Muslimat Opeyemi   +2 more
doaj  

Analysis of the Exchange Rate and Pricing Foreign Currency Options on the Croatian Market: the NGARCH Model as an Alternative to the Black-Scholes Model [PDF]

open access: yesFinancial Theory and Practice, 2006
The interest of professional investors in financial derivatives on the Croatian market is steadily increasing and trading is expected to start after the establishment of the legal framework.
Petra Posedel
doaj  

Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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