The role of health insurance literacy in the process and outcomes of choosing a health insurance policy in the Netherlands. [PDF]
BMC Health Serv Res, 2023 Holst L +3 more
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The impact of policy-oriented agricultural insurance on China’s grain production resilience
Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsIntroductionAs an effective tool and public welfare product of the state to support and benefit agriculture, policy-oriented agricultural insurance has unique advantages in dispersing agricultural risks and guaranteeing stable grain production and supply.
Tao Zheng +3 more
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Insurance Policies for Monetary Policy in the Euro Area [PDF]
In this paper, we examine the cost of insurance against model uncertainty for the Euro area considering four alternative reference models, all of which are used for policy-analysis at the ECB.We find that maximal insurance across this model range in ...
Keith Küster, Volker Wieland
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar +2 more
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Revenue Insurance as an Income Stabilization Policy: An Application to the Spanish Olive Oil Sector [PDF]
Various forms of revenue insurance have been applied in Canada and in the US with relative success. In this paper different combinations of traditional agricultural policies and revenue and yield insurance are analysed for the Spanish olive oil sector ...
Bielza, Maria +2 more
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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou +3 more
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A Trustable and Secure Usage-Based Insurance Policy Auction Mechanism and Platform Using Blockchain and Smart Contract Technologies. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2023 Lin WY, Tai KY, Lin FY.
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Pure vs. Mutual Sick Insurance Societies. Evidence from Swedish Historical Data [PDF]
Using data from voluntary Swedish sick insurance societies 1902-1910, this paper analyzes the coexistence of pure and mutual insurance societies where pure societies are characterized by charging ex ante premiums only while mutuals in addition charge ex ...
Nekby, Lena
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger +8 more
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rRNA operon multiplicity as a bacterial genome stability insurance policy. [PDF]
Nucleic Acids Res, 2022 Fleurier S +4 more
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