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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2004
During the late 1980s and early 1990s, there was much debate over how to fix what were perceived as the “failures” of the Federal crop insurance program. The Federal Crop Insurance Improvement Act of 1980 made crop insurance the primary form of disaster protection for agricultural producers, replacing a standing disaster assistance program with ...
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During the late 1980s and early 1990s, there was much debate over how to fix what were perceived as the “failures” of the Federal crop insurance program. The Federal Crop Insurance Improvement Act of 1980 made crop insurance the primary form of disaster protection for agricultural producers, replacing a standing disaster assistance program with ...
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Specialty crop producers' crop insurance decisions
2005Virtually all the studies reviewed examined the crop insurance participation decision of midwestern producers of corn, soybeans, or other feed grains. Such program crops also have price or income support programs, which make crop producers less vulnerable to risk.
VanSickle, John J. +2 more
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Does Crop Insurance Affect Crop Yields?
2007We use administrative data from the Federal crop insurance program to examine how yield distributions change as farmers cycle into and out of the program. We are able to do this by linking many years of crop insurance data by individual farm conditioning observed yields on the particular county and year in which they are observed.
Roberts, Michael J. +5 more
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Optimum Area Yield Crop Insurance
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1999AbstractThis article considers the problem of the optimal design of crop insurance when the indemnity is based upon the aggregate yield of a surrounding area. The optimal area yield crop insurance contract depends on the individual beta coefficient which measures the sensitivity of farm yield to area yield.
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Area‐Yield Crop Insurance Reconsidered
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1991AbstractOne of the more promising proposals for reforming the federal crop insurance program calls for both premium rates and indemnities to be based not on the producer's individual yield but rather on the aggregate yield of a surrounding area.
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Appendix II to: Crop Insurance Savings Accounts: A Viable Alternative to Crop Insurance?
2014Appendix II to article published in Applied Economic Perspectives and ...
Ramirez, Octavio A., Ramirez, Octavio A.
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Catastrophic Crop Insurance [PDF]
, 2003 Beginning in 1995 farmers were offered the chance to carry a minimum level of Multiple Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) coverage at very little cost. This catastrophic or CAT insurance coverage replaces the protection offered to crop producers under federal disaster programs in recent years.
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2006
HistoryDifferents risks, differents toolsProtection system BEFORE new climatic multiperil and multiproduct crops insurances instituted in 2005Public indemnificationCrops insurances in 2002-2004, for few risks and few crops,Multiperil and multiproduct crops insurances from ...
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HistoryDifferents risks, differents toolsProtection system BEFORE new climatic multiperil and multiproduct crops insurances instituted in 2005Public indemnificationCrops insurances in 2002-2004, for few risks and few crops,Multiperil and multiproduct crops insurances from ...
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