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Crop Species Production Diversity Enhances Revenue Stability in Low-Income Farm Regions of Mexico
Agriculture, 2022 Stabilizing farm revenues is a goal of agricultural policies around the world, especially in vulnerable regions with limited access to crop insurance. One potential pathway to revenue stability follows the agricultural “insurance hypothesis”, which holds
Matthew C. LaFevor
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A MODEL FOR DETERMINING PREMIUM RATES IN INDEXBASED CROP INSURANCE
Ekonomika Poljoprivrede (1979)The paper deals with index-based crop insurance as a tool for managing flood and drought risks in agriculture. We introduce a novel model for determining premium rates in index-based crop insurance which combines the loss cost method and the average ...
Marija Koprivica +2 more
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CROP INSURANCE IN EU AND SERBIA
Ekonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2011 The aim of the author of this paper is to familiarize readers with crop insurance in the EU and Serbia. A comparative method of research has been used and the paper presents types of crop insurance policies typical of the European continent.
Jasmina Labudović-Stanković +1 more
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Crop insurance was fairly new in the Netherlands but there was no legal objection or limitation to particular crops. If a crop were insured, it was important that the whole area of the crop were insured. Speculative insurance seemed preferable to mutual insurance.Crop insurance covered all risks outside human influence, and lasted from 1 May until ...
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Crop insurance, factor allocation, and farmers’ income: evidence from Chinese pear farmers
Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsCrop insurance, as a crucial tool for agricultural risk management, holds significant importance in increasing farmers’ income. This study analyzed the intrinsic relationship and mechanism between crop insurance, factor allocation, and pear farmers ...
Jianping Cha +3 more
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Paddy crop insurance using satellite-based composite index of crop performance
Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2022 The well-known area-yield crop insurance contract, guaranteeing a certain percent of normal yield over an insured area, is losing its effectiveness due to poor quality yield data.
C. S. Murthy +6 more
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Crop Insurance Policies for Citrus Growers
EDIS, 2018 To compensate growers for losses suffered due to Hurricane Irma in 2017, the USDA has put in place the Wildlife and Hurricane Indemnity Program (WHIP).
Ariel Singerman
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The Effects of Crop Insurance Subsidies and Sodsaver on Land-Use Change
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2016 It is well known that insurance market information asymmetry can cause socially excessive cropping of yield-risky land. We show that crop insurance subsidies can cause the same problem absent information failures. Using field-level yield data, we find an
Ruiqing Miao +2 more
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Total factor productivity change in broiler insurance: evidence from Iran [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyInsurance is one of the primary risk management tools in the agricultural sector. In Iran, the crop insurance fund operates as a quasi-government institution, and many agricultural insurance practices have remained traditional for years without necessary
M. E. Hasan-Nejad +3 more
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Sustainable FuturesThe agricultural sector, pivotal in sustaining a substantial portion of the global workforce, is increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Crop insurance emerges as a vital tool for mitigating these adverse effects.
Dibakar Sahoo +2 more
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