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Temperatures around conception affect metabolic health in adulthood. [PDF]

open access: yesCommun Med (Lond)
Münz TS   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Weather Economy

open access: yesMeteorological Technology International, 2017
openaire   +2 more sources

Incentive Contract and Weather Risk

Environmental and Resource Economics, 2006
We study contracts designed to remunerate a farmer for the production of an ecosystem service with the payment dependent on the results of the farmer’s actions and on weather conditions. Two contracts are proposed: the first takes into account both the results of the farmer’s actions and a weather variable that reflects the actual atmospheric ...
Loisel, Patrice, Elyakime, Bernard
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Weather Derivatives and Weather Risk Management

Risk Management and Insurance Review, 2005
Weather derivatives are a relatively recent kind of financial product developed to manage weather risks, and currently the weather derivatives market is the fastest‐growing derivative market. The development of weather derivatives represents one of the recent trends toward the convergence of insurance and finance.
Patrick L. Brockett   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Weather derivatives valuation and market price of weather risk

Journal of Futures Markets, 2004
AbstractThis paper has two objectives: (1) to propose and implement a valuation framework for temperature derivatives (a specific class of weather derivatives); and (2) to study the significance of the market price of weather risk. The objectives are accomplished by generalizing the Lucas model of 1978 to include the weather as another fundamental ...
Melanie Cao, Jason Wei
openaire   +1 more source

Weather Risk in Offshore Projects

Journal of the Operational Research Society, 1994
Risk analysis tools have been used to help manage various projects. This paper describes a case study in which an extension to the stochastic project network model was developed for a risk analysis of an oil platform installation, quantifying the possible impact of the weather on the project's schedule. Examination of the weather data suggested the use
J. A. Bowers, G. I. Mould
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