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Adoption of Crop Insurance Schemes in Tamil Nadu
Journal of Extension Education, 2017 The study was conducted in Southern zone of Tamil Nadu a constituent state of India. One hundred and eighty farmers who had adopted crop insurance schemes were selected through random sampling procedure.
V Karthick +2 more
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FARMERS WILLINGNESS TO PURCHASE CROP INSURANCE: EVIDENCE FROM WHEAT AND RASPBERRY SECTORS IN SERBIA [PDF]
Ekonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2019 Crop insurance is widely acknowledged to be a valuable instrument contributing to sustainability of agriculture by reducing the risks associated with crop production and by stabilizing farmers income.
Zaklina Stojanovic +2 more
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Crop Insurance, Premium Subsidy and Agricultural Output
Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2014 This paper studied the effects of crop insurance on agricultural output with an economic growth model. Based on Ramsey-Cass-Koopmans (RCK) model, a basic model of agriculture economic growth was developed.
Jing-feng XU, Pu LIAO
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Crop Insurance under Catastrophic Risk [PDF]
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2000 AbstractWe develop a new insurance model that shows how catastrophic risk affects the nature and existence of a crop insurance market equilibrium. A reservation preference level is used to characterize long‐run equilibrium when catastrophic risk makes insurance companies risk responsive.
Duncan, John, Myers, Robert J.
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Crop Insurance Policies Available to Blueberry Growers in Florida
EDIS, 2019 The main source of risk in crop production stems from the unpredictable nature of weather, pests, diseases, etc. By purchasing crop insurance, the farmer transfers part of the risk to an insurance company in exchange for paying a premium (which is the ...
Ariel Singerman, Robert Ranieri
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Crop Insurance Savings Accounts: A Viable Alternative to Crop Insurance? [PDF]
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2014 AbstractThis research explores the viability of an alternative design for crop insurance based upon farmer‐owned savings accounts that are regulated, monitored, and marginally assisted by the government. Such accounts could be an effective risk management tool for many farmers and could operate without major government subsidization.
Colson, Gregory +2 more
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Is the crop insurance program effective in China? Evidence from farmers analysis in five provinces
Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2015 This paper aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the Chinese crop insurance program in terms of farmers' utility and welfare. A simulation model based on the power utility function was first developed to evaluate the effectiveness of crop insurance. Then,
Ke WANG +3 more
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Application Scenarios and Research Progress of Remote Sensing Technology in Plant Income Insurance
智慧农业, 2022 Plant income insurance has become an important part of agricultural insurance in China. It has been recommended to pilot since 2016 by Chinese government in several counties, and is now (2022) required to be implemented in all major grain producing ...
CHEN Ailian +5 more
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Environmental Challenges, 2022 The purpose of this study is to estimate the potential risks of climate change on economic crop production and to design weather index insurance schemes in four regions of Thailand.
Nirote Sinnarong +4 more
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The Tangled Web of Agricultural Insurance: Evaluating the Impacts of Government Policy
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2015 This paper examines how changes in major elements of the U.S. federal crop insurance program affect the structure of the agricultural insurance industry. We model interactions between farmers, insurance agents and insurance companies. Marginal changes in
Jason Pearcy, Vincent H. Smith
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