The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun +2 more
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The Economic Theory of Risk and Insurance.
The Economic Journal, 1902 T. N. Carver, Allen H. Willett
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RISK MANAGEMENT MECHANISMS FOR PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS
Сучасний стан наукових досліджень та технологій в промисловості, 2020 The subject matter of the article is the methods, models and mechanisms of risk-based management of innovative programs. The goal of the work is to develop a risk management mechanism for innovation projects implemented as part of the innovative programs
Anatoliy Shakhov, Varvara Piterska
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Individual Risk Theory and Risk Statistics as Applied to Fire Insurance [PDF]
ASTIN Bulletin, 1963 Risk Theory for Life Insurance is simplified by the fact that the distribution Ψ (x) of claim amounts x approximately coincides with the distribution of “Risk sums” (not exactly, owing to differaences in the claim frequency with age and actual state of health), ond this distribution is comparatively stable.—The dependence on the claim frequency is ...
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Determinants of Participation in a Catastrophe Insurance Programme: Empirical Evidence from a Developing Country [PDF]
The paper presents empirical evidence of the determinants of catastrophe insurance participation in one of the poorest and most disaster prone countries in the world.
Akter, Sonia +3 more
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Resilience of Small Beef Packers and the USDA Meat Supply Chain Initiative
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We focus on the plant‐size resilience relationship among small beef packers during COVID‐19. Defining resilience as the ability to maintain or increase slaughter and non‐resilience as otherwise, we use survey and secondary data to estimate a logit model where resilience is a function of a plant's capacity and age in addition to labor condition
Sunil P. Dhoubhadel +2 more
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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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Measurement and Comparison of Risk Reduction by Means of Farm Yield, Area Yield, and Weather Index Crop Insurance Schemes - The Case of Kazakhstani Wheat Farms [PDF]
We analyse area yield insurance contracts and weather index insurance contracts in terms of risk reduction for wheat farms in Kazakhstan over the period 1980-2002.
Bokusheva, Raushan +2 more
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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Вісник Київського національного університету імені Тараса Шевченка. Серія Економіка, 2016 The paper defines the role of insurance and risk management in corporate social responsibility. Analysed some of the social problems of certain sectors of the economy and the distribution of investments by insurance companies in a socially-oriented areas
L. Volokhova, O. Evseenko
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