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

open access: yesApplied 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   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low Participation and Risk Reduction Potential of Supplemental Crop Insurance in the United States

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Federally subsidized crop insurance is a cornerstone of U.S. farm risk management, yet policies with the greatest share of participation only trigger indemnities after losses exceed 15%. Supplemental insurance was introduced to cover part of this deductible, but participation remains largely unchanged.
Francis Tsiboe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Contract Farming Reduce Pesticide Use? Panel Data Evidence From Smallholder Farmers in China

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The inappropriate and excessive use of pesticides poses a major threat to human and ecosystem health in the agri‐food sector. While existing studies have examined the potential of contract farming to address this issue, most have focused on large‐scale farms and relied on small or transactional datasets, often leaving the role of crop‐specific
Zhihui Liang, Shan Jin, Matthew Gorton
wiley   +1 more source

Moral Risk in the Behavior of Doctors of the Comprehensive Health Insurance in the Province of San Román, Puno-Peru, 2021

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectiveThe objective of the research was to determine which socioeconomic factors are the ones that most influence the moral hazard in the behavior of the doctors of the Comprehensive Health Insurance in the province of San Román and to identify the ...
Julio C. Quispe Mamani   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Instruction to Inheritance: Scaling Robot Learning Through Knowledge Circulation

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Robot learning moves from one‐way instruction toward knowledge circulation. Humans teach robots, robots teach one another, and robots share acquired skills with humans. This perspective connects teaching, embodiment, and learning architectures to explore how knowledge is inherited, adapted, and enriched across agents, opening a path toward scalable ...
Kento Kawaharazuka   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE EFFECTS OF ETHICS ON MORAL HAZARD IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT MODERATED BY CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: A LITERATURE REVIEW

open access: yesProfetika, 2023
Ethics was a significant aspect based on violation of the central manager. A moral hazard situation happens when an individual has a bigger tendency to take risks caused by the individual potential that appears to bear the risks.
Andy Ismail   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

AI‐Based Immortality: The Ethical Advantage of the Aretai Approach

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The convergence of artificial intelligence, digital identity technologies, and biogerontological ambitions has produced a novel set of philosophical problems that have not yet been adequately addressed within mainstream bioethical discourse. Digital life extension—encompassing AI‐generated avatars, neural data preservation, mind uploading, and
Mirko Daniel Garasic
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling Fuzzy Moral Hazard in Credit Default Swap Pricing: A Reduced-Form Approach

open access: yesInternational Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems
In existing literature, moral hazard is often modeled as a constant. However, moral hazard can be “fuzzy” rather than “precisely defined.” As moral hazard is dynamic and variable, exhibiting both constancy and differentiation, its representation through ...
Liang Wu, Hongtao Hua
doaj   +1 more source

Banking risk 56: Moral hazard risk [PDF]

open access: yesBankarstvo, 2017
The exposure to moral hazard risk in business is present both in the economy and in the financial sector, and is manifested as a readiness of the contractual party to take unusual risks or not to enter contracts in good faith.
Matić Vesna
doaj  

Market equilibrium of the agricultural product target price insurance and its moral hazard premium

open access: yesAgricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2016
In the study, an expected revenue model was built for the farmers and insurance institutes in China, with the aim of researching the realization conditions of the target price insurance market equilibrium; analysing the reasons and consequences of the ...
Liang ZHAO   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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