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Designing Optimal Crop Revenue Insurance [PDF]
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2003 When the indemnity schedule is contingent on the farmer's price and individual yield, an optimal crop revenue insurance contract depends only on the farmer's gross revenue. However, this design is not efficient if, as is the case with available contracts, the coverage function is based on imperfect estimators of individual yield and/or price.
Mahul, Olivier, Wright, Brian Davern
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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 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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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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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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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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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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Selection of an Insurance Company in Agriculture through Hybrid Multi-Criteria Decision-Making
Entropy, 2023 Crop insurance is used to reduce risk in agriculture. This research is focused on selecting an insurance company that provides the best policy conditions for crop insurance.
Adis Puška +4 more
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inhibitors and Motivators of Adoption of Agricultural Insurance in Nigeria [PDF]
International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development, 2019 Agricultural risks constitute a fundamental challenge in Nigeria, hence the importance of agricultural insurance in managing farm risks cannot be underestimated.
Faosiyat Olajide-Adedamola +1 more
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A test on adverse selection of farmers in crop insurance: Results from Inner Mongolia, China
Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2017 Adverse selection is an operating risk of crop insurance. Based on survey data on crop insurance collected by questionnaires in Inner Mongolia, China, the paper uses non-parametric analysis and econometric models to estimate the relationship between ...
Yuan-feng ZHAO +3 more
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