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Crop Revenue and Yield Insurance Demand: A Subjective Probability Approach [PDF]
A multinomial logit is utilized to model the choice of whether to purchase yield or revenue insurance using subjectively elicited survey data. Our results indicate that the demand for crop insurance is inelastic (-0.40), consistent with most earlier ...
Coble, Keith H. +4 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.As food insecurity and global food demands surge, artificial intelligence (AI)‐based technologies offer promising opportunities to reduce food loss and waste. In this perspective, current AI adoption across the food supply chain is assessed using various academic, industry, and policy sources.
Akansha Prasad +5 more
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Other title: Life insurance facts to help you
, 1986 Definitions -- The Basic Plans of Life Insurance -- Basic Plans -- Level Premium System Explained -- Variations of the Basic Plans -- Some Other Variations -- Extras -- Riders -- Do You Need Life Insurance?
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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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"Demand for non-life insurance: A cross-country analysis" [PDF]
A number of existing studies on insurance demand report an apparently pathological result that insurance is a luxury good. Using cross-country insurance data and national wealth data, we resolve this spurious puzzle.
Yasuyuki Sawada, Hiroyuki Nakata
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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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Risk management externalities in agrifood supply chains
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Firms may under‐ or over‐invest in risk management from the social planner's perspective, resulting in a negative externality on other economic agents in the supply chain. The externality of risk management is particularly relevant for agrifood supply chains, which frequently experience disruptions and play a primary role in preventing major ...
Jeffrey Hadachek, Meilin Ma
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The Impact of Life Insurance Allocation on Household Consumption Expenditure: Evidence from China
SAGE OpenThe social norm of “high savings, low consumption” has traditionally constrained the consumption ability of Chinese families. However, life insurance has become an essential component of household financial planning due to the increasing unpredictability
Minghao Chen +3 more
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, 2013 application/pdf; Annual cumulation of 2013 issuesKansas African-American college studentscan apply for insurance settlement scholarships -- Commissioner Praeger names newconsumer assistance director -- African-American college students can applyfor ...
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Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler +3 more
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