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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, Sean Posey, Kathy Baylis, Daniel Osgood, Stuart Sweeney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina, Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Expected Loan Loss on Operational Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya

Journal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies
Purpose: The main objective of this study was to examine influence of credit risk stress testing on operational performance of commercial Kenya. The theoretical framework was based on credit risk theory.
Nyanumba Nyaundi Joel, Charles Yugi Tibbs, Wycliffe Maingi Muli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling the Probability of Default Term Structure Using Different Methodologies Under IFRS 9

International Journal of Financial Studies
To mitigate credit risk, banks are required to set aside a specific amount as a safety net to absorb the expected loss on a banks’ loan portfolio called loan loss provisions (LLPs) or provisions for bad debts.
Kgotso Rudolf Moremoholo, Sandile Charles Shongwe, Frans Frederick Koning   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Approaches to developing an internal model for assessing the long-term probability of default for corporate borrowers in the "retail" segment

Корпоративные финансы, 2020
This work is the next step in the research project of various authors in modeling credit risk for Russian banks, taking into account the requirements of IFRS 9. This standard has been implemented all over the world since January 1, 2018 (including in the
Alfiya Vasilyeva, Elvina Frolova
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of internal controls on credit risk among listed Spanish banks

Intangible Capital, 2016
Purpose: The paper examines the effectiveness of internal control systems, explores the exposure of Spanish banks to the dangers of default as a result of internal control systems and establishes a relationship between internal controls and credit risk ...
Ellis Kofi Akwaa-Sekyi, Jordi Moreno Gené   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Loan Loss Provision and Expected Loss [PDF]

The intention of a loss provision is the anticipation of credit's expected losses by adjusting the book values of the credits. Furthermore, this loan loss provision has to be compared to the expected loss according to Basel II and if necessary, equity ...
Sebastian Ostrowski, Stefan Hlawatsch
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Pricing tranched credit products with generalized multifactor models [PDF]

, 2007
The market for tranched credit products (CDOs, Itraxx tranches) is one of the fastest growing segments in the credit derivatives industry. However, some assumptions underlying the standard Gaussian onefactor pricing model (homogeneity, single factor ...
Peña Sánchez de Rivera, Juan Ignacio, Serrano, P., Moreno, M., Peña, Juan Ignacio   +3 more
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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source