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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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Other title: Life insurance facts to help you
, 1992 The Basic Plans of Life Insurance -- Basic Plans -- Level Premium System Explained -- Variations of the Basic Plans -- Some Other Variations -- Extras Riders -- Comparison of Types of Insurance -- Term vs. Permanent Insurance -- Group vs.
Kansas. Insurance Department
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Crop insurance and irrigation behavior: The conditional role of pumping costs
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Excessive water use for irrigation can accelerate the depletion of water resources, undermining agriculture's resilience to weather‐related shocks. Understanding how farmers make water use decisions is essential for developing effective water management policies.
Sungmin Cheu, Molly Sears
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, 2011 application/pdf; Annual cumulation of 2011 issuesState to receive one-half million dollarsin AIG insurance premium settlement -- Kansas Insurance Department recoversmore than $10 million for consumers -- General counsel, directorsnamed at insurance ...
Kansas. Insurance Department.
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Improving access to new technologies: An experiment with Kenyan input sellers
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Agrodealers play a critical role in rural economies, selling essential inputs for agricultural production, stocking new products, and providing farmers with technical advice. However, uncertainty can discourage them from stocking newer, less familiar products, limiting the availability of innovative technologies and leading to market failures ...
Sarah W. Kariuki +6 more
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, 2009 application/pdf; Annual cumulation of 2009 issuesKansas Insurance Department recovers$13.6 million for state s consumers in 2008 -- Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praegerreacts to nomination of Gov.
Kansas. Insurance Department.
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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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Premium subsidy designs and crowding out of insurance demand
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Crop insurance is an important instrument to protect farmers against extreme weather events. Many countries provide subsidies for crop insurance products to make insurance more affordable for farmers. The Federal Crop Insurance Program in the United States and major European crop insurance programs such as in Spain, Italy, and France focus on ...
Tim Philippi
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Other title: Life insurance facts to help you
, 1990 The Basic Plans of Life Insurance -- Basic Plans -- Level Premium System Explained -- Variations of the Basic Plans -- Some Other Variations -- Extras Riders -- Comparison of Types of Insurance -- Term vs. Permanent Insurance -- Group vs.
Kansas. Insurance Department
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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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