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Enniatins and Beauvericin as Emerging Mycotoxins in the Context of Climate Change in Europe. [PDF]

open access: yesToxins (Basel)
De Battistis F   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Firm finances, weather derivatives and geography [PDF]

open access: yesGeoforum, 2008
This paper considers some intellectual, practical and political dimensions of collaboration between human and physical geographers exploring how firms are using relatively new financial products – weather derivatives – to displace any costs of weather ...
Jane Pollard   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Modelling the Temperature Time‐dependent Speed of Mean Reversion in the Context of Weather Derivatives Pricing [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Mathematical Finance, 2008
In this paper, in the context of an Ornstein-Uhlenbeck temperature process, we use neural networks to examine the time dependence of the speed of the mean reversion parameter α of the process.
Achilleas Zapranis   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Introduction to weather derivatives

WIREs Energy and Environment, 2021
AbstractThe weather is one of the factors that may have an impact on the countries' economies. There are two main hedging ways against unexpected weather conditions: weather derivatives and weather insurances. During the last two decades, companies started to use weather derivatives against weather issues, especially in the energy and agriculture ...
Július Bemš, Caner Aydin
openaire   +1 more source

Weather Derivatives

The Journal of Alternative Investments, 2004
This article demonstrates that companies from a wide range of industries are able to hedge against the volatility of their revenues more efficiently by resorting to non-standardized weather derivative contracts. In addition, including weather derivatives contracts as an additional asset class produces significant diversification benefits for ...
David van Lennep   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Weather derivatives in the wine industry

International Journal of Wine Business Research, 2008
Purpose – The wine industry is very sensitive to climate risk, mainly due to the grape crop. The aim of this paper is to understand whether weather derivatives (WDs), mainly developed for the energy industry, can also be useful to cover climate risk for the wine industry.Design/methodology/approach – The work is based on both literature review and the ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Weather Derivative Pricing with Nonlinear Weather Forecasting

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
In recent years we witnessed a rapid growth of weather derivatives market. These derivatives are used to hedge energy contracts and distribute weather risk. While most derivative markets are complete and contingent climes replications are standard procedure, this special market is incomplete, and therefore modeling the weather is a more appropriate ...
Gal Zahavi, Yaron Rosenstein
openaire   +1 more source

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