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From ransoms to ruin: Are extortion payments by ransomware victims insurable?

Data & Policy
Cyber risk is an important consideration in today’s risk management and insurance industries. However, the statistical features of cyber risk, including concerns of solvency for cyber insurance providers, are still emerging.
Divya Ramjee, Eireann Leverett
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Value of Information of Improved Traceability in Fresh Produce Markets

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traceability plays an important role in promoting a safe food supply by fostering transparent information exchange along the food supply chain. New technological innovations have the potential to improve traceability outcomes, as greater transparency along the food supply chain can aid in pinpointing precise origins of the contamination ...
Kelsey Vourazeris, Mark R. Manfredo, Michael N. Kozicki   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study on the influencing factors of fishery producers' willingness to participate in aquaculture insurance--based on the perspective of subjective norms and risk perception

Aquaculture and Fisheries
The development of aquaculture is an important way to ensure the diversification of China's food supply and food safety. As a market-oriented risk management tool, aquaculture insurance plays a vital role in enhancing the risk resistance of China's ...
Siyu Xu, Jianjun Wang, Ning Cao
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What Explains Racial Differences in Farm Succession Planning? Evidence From Decomposition and Counterfactual Analysis

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines racial differences in farm succession planning using survey data from Tennessee farmers. While observed differences between White and Black farmers are small, decomposition and counterfactual analyses show that structural characteristics, particularly farm size, would predict higher succession planning among White farmers ...
Abdelaziz Lawani, Anna‐Liisa Ihuhwa, Armine Poghosyan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Agribusiness, 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

Research on Farmers’ Agricultural Disaster Insurance Purchase Decisions and Policy Implications Under Land Trusteeship

Land
Land trusteeship is an innovative agricultural management model that connects smallholder farmers with modern agriculture. It promotes large-scale agricultural operations, but still faces the impacts of conventional natural disasters.
Jianying Xiao, Zhong Yang, Yujie Huo
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Estimation of Import Demand Functions of Two Key Food and Feed Commodities (Corn and Soybean) for India

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The derived demand for the increased demand for meat and dairy products is clearly observed in the fast‐paced growth of the Indian feed industry and its increased demand for agricultural commodities (e.g., corn, soybean, rice, wheat, broken rice, millet, etc.) as feed ingredients.
Dwiti Baruah Thapa, Sanjib Bhuyan, Kishor Goswami   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Japanese Hernia Society (JHS) Guidelines for Adult Groin Hernia Management 2024

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Groin hernia is a common surgical condition. The Japanese Hernia Society (JHS) Guidelines for Groin Hernia Management 2024 were developed to reflect both international evidence and the realities of clinical practice in Japan. This article is an authorized English translation of a summary of the adult section of the JHS Guidelines for Groin ...
Hitoshi Idani, Gen Shimada, Katsuhito Suwa, Yoshiko Honda, Yuji Konishi, Itsuro Nagae, Kenta Saito, Takafumi Tamura, Satoshi Nagayama, Chie Tanaka, Seiko Hirono   +10 more
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When Biology Meets Medicine: A Perspective on Foundation Models

Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Artificial intelligence, and foundation models in particular, are transforming life sciences and medicine. This perspective reviews biological and medical foundation models across scales, highlighting key challenges in data availability, model evaluation, and architectural design.
Kunying Niu, Yuxing Wang, Limin Zou, Jing Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Financial Instruments to Transfer the Information Security Risks

Future Internet, 2016
For many individuals and organizations, cyber-insurance is the most practical and only way of handling a major financial impact of an information security event.
Pankaj Pandey, Einar Snekkenes
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