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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk
Applied 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
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Applied 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
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El pensamiento mirandino de independencia continental y el proyecto "imperial" de Colombeia
ClíoEste artículo estudia el pensamiento político de Francisco de Miranda sobre la independencia continental y su proyecto imperial de Colombeia. Miranda, pretendía romper los vínculos con la monarquía hispánica, y a su vez la necesidad de construir un ...
Juan Carlos Morales Manzur
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Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
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Bioagro, 2013 La gran demanda de la industria cosmética, farmacéutica y alimentaria por los productos de la sábila, hace necesario llevar a cabo estudios que permitan conocer su producción a nivel nacional.
Tamara Molero Paredes +3 more
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, 2021 El agua subterránea era considerada un recurso protegido contra la contaminación; no obstante, ha sido demostrado que los acuíferos pueden ser afectados por actividades antrópicas y por procesos provocados por el cambio climático y global. La protección de los mismos es esencial para poder lograr el desarrollo sustentable de la sociedad.
Silva Soraya +8 more
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Does a Specialized Niche Market Vegetable Processor Enjoy Bargaining Power?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Agribusiness companies may achieve competitive advantage through specialization within niche markets. One such niche is the fresh‐cut fruit and vegetable market, which has been steadily growing in Germany. This study examines whether the specialization of a German fresh‐cut producer grants it with market power within this niche market.
Nikolas Bublik +3 more
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Un algoritmo de planificación en una clase de sistemas de eventos discretos
Dyna, 2018 En este artículo, nosotros proponemos un enfoque para generar una planificación fundamentada en los conceptos de k-interacción y consenso, mostrando para ello un algoritmo que acopla la planta con dichos conceptos.
Guelvis Mata +5 more
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LA TRIBUTACION DEL COMERCIO ELECTRÓNICO EN EL MUNICIPIO MIRANDA DEL ESTADO FALCÓN
Iustitia Socialis, 2018 El propósito de la presente investigación es realizar un análisis exhaustivo y documental del comercio electrónico en el municipio Miranda del estado Falcón, Venezuela y considerar preliminarmente los efectos tributarios que pueda generar a las entidades que lo realicen, tomando en cuenta que en la actualidad, no existe regulación alguna en materia de ...
Carlos Anderson +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales +3 more
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