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Optimal Coverage Level Choice with Individual and Area Plans of Insurance [PDF]

open access: yes
We theoretically examine a farmer’s coverage demand with area and individual insurance plans as either separate or integrated options. The individual and area losses are assumed to be imperfectly and positively correlated.
Bulut, Harun   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Hedging Downside Risk to Farm Income with Futures and Options: Effects of Government Payment Programs and Federal Crop Insurance Plans [PDF]

open access: yes
The high proportion of government payments in total crop farm income and the purchase of subsidized crop insurance have changed the income distribution of U.S. crop farmers. As a result, the risk management behaviors of U.S.
Barnett, Barry J.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Making care audible: Musical gifts and affective reciprocity in the clinic

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In clinical settings, music therapy is frequently received as a gift—a voluntary offering that invites but does not demand participation. Drawing on ethnographic research with music therapists and patients in Canadian and American hospitals, this article examines how clinical care is co‐constituted through practices of giving, receiving, and ...
Meredith Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Growing Pre‐Service Teachers' Well‐Being Capacity: Comparing the Perspectives of Teacher Education Programme Administrators and Teacher Candidates Across Canada

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recognising the importance of addressing teacher development in the early career stages, our study examined programmatic considerations within teacher education programmes in Canada to determine the extent to which teacher preparation included support for and promotion of teacher well‐being as part of their pre‐service teaching development ...
Benjamin Kutsyuruba   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic Risk in U.S. Crop Reinsurance Programs [PDF]

open access: yes
This study develops a method to estimate the probability density function of the Federal Risk Management Agency's (RMA's) net income from reinsuring crop insurance for corn, wheat, and soybeans. When calibrated using 1997 data, results from the advocated
Hayes, Dermot J.   +2 more
core  

Challenges and Solutions in Deploying Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine—Clinical Terms in the Chinese Healthcare Context

open access: yesHealth Care Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Systematized nomenclature of medicine—clinical terms (SNOMED CT), one of the most comprehensive clinical terminology systems, is pivotal in enhancing healthcare interoperability, clinical data governance, and medical artificial intelligence (AI) development globally.
Ge Wu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mitigating Cotton Revenue Risk Through Irrigation, Insurance, and Hedging [PDF]

open access: yes
This study focuses on managing cotton production and marketing risks using combinations of irrigation levels, put options (as price insurance), and crop insurance.
Barham, E. Hart Bise   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Employee Delight: Conceptualization, Antecedents, and Consequences

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the concept of employee delight as a distinct construct within organizational behavior. Based on a systematic literature review, we analyze 10 empirical studies that explicitly address this phenomenon. We propose a multidimensional conceptualization of employee delight as an affective state of highly positive valence and ...
Dalilis Escobar‐Rivera   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

WEATHER INSURANCE TO PROTECT SPECIALTY CROPS AGAINST COSTS OF IRRIGATION IN DROUGHT YEARS [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this research is to develop a rainfall insurance product to insure irrigation costs applied to NAP crops, and to compare the efficacy of this insurance on a dollar basis relative to conventional crop insurance.
Mafoua, Edouard
core   +1 more source

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