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Effect of Village Savings and Loan Associations on adoption of index-based crop insurance under limited liabilities

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2020
A household survey and focus group discussions were conducted to quantify the general determinants of an indexbased crop insurance adoption under limited liabilities in Burundi, and specifically the effect of existing Village Savings and Loan ...
Marcien Ndagijimana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crop insurance demand in wheat production: focusing on yield gaps and asymmetric information

open access: yesSpanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2018
Analysis of yield gaps were conducted in the context of crop insurance and used to build an indicator of asymmetric information. The possible influence of asymmetric information in the decision of Spanish wheat producers to contract insurance was ...
Alba Castañeda-Vera   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Machine Learning Models for Predicting Romanian Farmers’ Purchase of Crop Insurance

open access: yesMathematics, 2022
Considering the large size of the agricultural sector in Romania, increasing the crop insurance adoption rate and identifying the factors that drive adoption can present a real interest in the Romanian market.
Codruţa Mare   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labeling Quality or Quantity? The Differential Impact of Geographical Indications on Export Performance in Turkish Agri‐Food Products

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of geographical indication (GI) certification on the export performance of Turkish agri‐food products by analyzing both trade volume and unit value dynamics. Drawing on monthly data from 2000 to 2024 across 22 GI‐certified products, the research employs product‐level regressions, fixed‐effects panel models ...
Ihlas Sovbetov, Muge Burcu Ozdemir
wiley   +1 more source

Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The optimization of Three-echelon Agricultural Supply Chain under Crop Revenue Insurance

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
As the agricultural supply chain of is vulnerability due to the dual effects of natural disaster and marketable risk, the paper deals with the optimization of agricultural supply chain by introducing the crop revenue insurance for the first time. Firstly,
Wu Juncao, Shi Qiyuan
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Management Effects of Insurance Purchase and Organization Participation: Which Is More Effective?

open access: yesAgriculture, 2023
Insurance purchase and organization participation in risk management is of great practical significance for stabilizing agricultural production and household income.
Yanyuan Zhang, Xintong Wu
doaj   +1 more source

Coping With Production Risk: Effects of Sown Plant Diversity on the Attractiveness of Crop Insurance in Grasslands

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Increased frequency of extreme weather events, particularly droughts, threatens grassland farming by destabilizing yields and farms' economic viability. We examine, theoretically and through numerical simulations, how sown plant diversity (natural insurance) influences the attractiveness of indemnity and drought index insurance (formal ...
Nicolas Alou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers’Willingnessto Pay for Crop Insurance: Evidence from Eastern Ghana [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Management and Development, 2017
Crop insurance is a risk management tool with the potential of dealing with risk more efficiently. This study uses a dichotomous contingent valuation method to elicit the willingness to pay for crop insurance among cereal farmers in the Eastern ...
Emmanuella Ellis
doaj  

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