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The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture
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
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Differences in Opinion and Risk Premium [PDF]
When people agree to disagree, this paper examines the impact of the disagreement among agents on market equilibrium and equity premium. Within the standard mean variance framework, we consider a market of two risky assets, a riskless asset and two (and ...
Xue-Zhong He, Lei Shi
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Cash Flow Risk, Discounting Risk, and the Equity Premium Puzzle
This article investigates the impact of cash flow risk and discounting risk on the aggregate equity premium. Our approach is based on the idea that consumption is hard to measure empirically, so if we substitute out an empirically difficult-to-estimate ...
Bakshi, G +3 more
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Can the Collateral Value of a Data Asset Be Increased by Insurance?
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
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Crop insurance and irrigation behavior: The conditional role of pumping costs
Abstract Excessive water use for irrigation can accelerate the depletion of water resources, undermining agriculture's resilience to weather‐related shocks. Understanding how farmers make water use decisions is essential for developing effective water management policies.
Sungmin Cheu, Molly Sears
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Modeling the Currency Forward Risk Premium: Theory and Evidence [PDF]
There is a huge literature on the existence of risk premia in the foreign exchange markets and its influence in explaining the divergence between the forward exchange rate and the subsequently realised spot exchange rate.
Ram Bhar, Carl Chiarella, Toan Pham
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FIRM SPECIFIC ATTRIBUTES AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED INSURANCE COMPANIES IN NIGERIA
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
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Improving access to new technologies: An experiment with Kenyan input sellers
Abstract Agrodealers play a critical role in rural economies, selling essential inputs for agricultural production, stocking new products, and providing farmers with technical advice. However, uncertainty can discourage them from stocking newer, less familiar products, limiting the availability of innovative technologies and leading to market failures ...
Sarah W. Kariuki +6 more
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Initial premium, aggregate claims and distortion risk measures in XL reinsurance with reinstatements [PDF]
With reference to risk adjusted premium principle, in this paper we study excess of loss reinsurance with reinstatements in the case in which the aggregate claims are generated by a discrete distribution.
Antonella Campana, Paola Ferretti
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Premium subsidy designs and crowding out of insurance demand
Abstract Crop insurance is an important instrument to protect farmers against extreme weather events. Many countries provide subsidies for crop insurance products to make insurance more affordable for farmers. The Federal Crop Insurance Program in the United States and major European crop insurance programs such as in Spain, Italy, and France focus on ...
Tim Philippi
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