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Weather derivative design in agriculture – a case study of barley in the Southern Moravia Region [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to point out some problems of index estimation for the purposes of weather derivative valuation considering the particularities of agriculture.
Spicka, Jindrich
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Spatial variations in road collision propensities in London [PDF]
, 2005 Propensity to be involved in a road traffic collision in Greater London is likely to depend on many factors, including personal mobility, lifestyle, behaviour, neighbourhood characteristics and environment.
Anderson, T.
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Measuring Fiscal Sustainability for Practical Use in Short-Term Policy Making [PDF]
This study aims to assess the gross domestic debt sustainability of Turkey through construction of a risk index suitable for short-term policy making.
Arda Aktas, Mehmet Emre Tiftik
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Spatial Analysis for Wind Risk Index Assessment
, 2018 This paper presents methodology for spatial analysis of GIS data that is used for assessing the microlocation risk index from potential damages of high winds. The analysis is performed on freely available GIS data comprising information about wind load, terrain cover and topography of the area. The methodology utilizes the legislation of Eurocode norms
Bugarić, Marin +2 more
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2019 Phthiraptera are lice highly adapted to living as permanent and obligatory ectoparasites of birds and mammals. High infestations by biting lice contribute to the low productivity, loss quality of the eggs, besides weight decrease of chickens.
Tiago Mendonça de Oliveira +7 more
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EFFICIENCY OF WIND INDEXED TYPHOON INSURANCE FOR RICE [PDF]
Index-based weather insurances are innovative tools for mitigating weather risks in agriculture. Several donor agencies and development organisations are investing substantially to propagate these programmes in developing countries. However, often due to
Banerjee, Chirantan, Berg, Ernst
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Clinical management of endoscopically resected pT1 colorectal cancer [PDF]
, 2018 Background Implementation of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs increases endoscopic resection of polyps with early invasive CRC (pT1). Risk of lymph node metastasis often leads to additional surgery, but despite guidelines, correct management ...
Angeletti, Stefano +11 more
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Kappa Analysis of Industrial Park Risk Evaluation Index System
Procedia Engineering, 2012 AbstractIn the industrial park regional risk evaluation process, expert evaluation method is usually used to budget the constructed index system, so that the overall park risk value can be quantified. During setting the estimation system and expert assignment, in order to comply with the objective factor, Kappa statistics analysis method is adopted to ...
Wenhong, Huang +3 more
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Underwriting area-based yield insurance to crowd-in credit supply and demand [PDF]
Recent theoretical and empirical evidence suggests that risk (especially covariant risk that is correlated across producers) may discourage both the supply of agricultural credit and the willingness of small holders to utilize available credit and enjoy ...
Boucher, Stephen +2 more
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Risk measures for direct real estate investments with non-normal or unknown return distributions [PDF]
, 2019 The volatility of returns is probably the most widely used risk measure for real estate. This is rather surprising since a number of studies have cast doubts on the view that volatility can capture the manifold risks attached to properties and ...
A Adair +79 more
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