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Income insurance in sugar beet production with weather derivatives [PDF]
Ratarstvo i Povrtarstvo, 2012 In the past, farmers have bought insurance for protection against fluctuations in crop yields caused by weather risks. Relatively new tools for risk management in plant production are weather derivatives. Although weather derivatives show many advantages
Marković Todor +2 more
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Forecast Based Pricing of Weather Derivatives [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012 Forecasting based pricing of Weather Derivatives (WDs) is a new approach in valuation of contingent claims on nontradable underlyings. Standard techniques are based on historical weather data. Forward-looking information such as meteorological forecasts or the implied market price of risk (MPR) are often not incorporated.
Wolfgang Karl Härdle +2 more
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A Dynamic Programming Approach for Pricing Weather Derivatives under Issuer Default Risk
International Journal of Financial Studies, 2017 Weather derivatives are contingent claims with payoff based on a pre-specified weather index. Firms exposed to weather risk can transfer it to financial markets via weather derivatives.
Wolfgang Karl Härdle, Maria Osipenko
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Density forecasting for weather derivative pricing [PDF]
International Journal of Forecasting, 2006 Weather derivatives enable energy companies to protect themselves against weather risk. Weather ensemble predictions are generated from atmospheric models and consist of multiple future scenarios for a weather variable. They can be used to forecast the density of the payoff from a weather derivative.
Taylor J, Buizza R
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Managing Dairy Profit Risk Using Weather Derivatives
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2006 Weather conditions are a primary source of dairy production risk. Hot and humid weather induces heat stress, which reduces lactation. Heat abatement, such as ventilation, directly affects the temperature and humidity.
Gang Chen +2 more
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Pricing Weather Derivatives [PDF]
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2004 This paper presents a general method for pricing weather derivatives. Specification tests find that a temperature series for Fresno, California follows a mean-reverting Brownian motion process with discrete jumps and ARCH errors. Based on this process, we define an equilibrium pricing model for cooling degree day weather options.
Richards, Timothy J. +5 more
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Application of weather derivatives in the textile industry [PDF]
Tekstilna industrijaThe paper analyzes the possibilities and limitations of applying weather derivatives in the textile industry. Due to its strong seasonality and dependence on weather conditions, the clothing production and retail sector is particularly exposed to ...
Jakšić Mirjana
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Pricing weather derivatives in an uncertain environment
Nonlinear Engineering, 2023 This article deals with the problem of finding a pricing formula for weather derivatives based on temperature dynamics through an uncertain differential equation.
Ali Zulfiqar, Hussain Javed, Bano Zarqa
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Weather Derivatives: Usage Possibilities for the Lithuanian Economy
Lithuanian Journal of Statistics, 2010 The impact of weather on many commercial and recreational activities is significant and varies both geographically and seasonally. Many industries, including agriculture, energy, utility, construction, tourism and other businesses, are either favourably
Rūta Kropienė, Gžegož Jurgo
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The role of weather derivatives in agricultural risk management of Uzbekistan [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesUzbekistan’s agricultural sector faces significant challenges from climate change, with unpredictable weather patterns impacting crop yields and jeopardizing food security.
Rasulov Abdujabar +3 more
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