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The evaluation of the impact of agricultural insurance program of the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation on coconut farmers in Region IV-A (CALABARZON) was conducted from October 2015 to July 2016. The main instrument for conducting impact evaluation was the Coconut Farmers Survey which...
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Risk is a daily reality especially among agricultural producers in developing countries, thus agricultural insurance is …
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Agricultural crop insurance is a risk management tool to counter shocks and risks in banana production. It is a … relative to risk, agricultural investment, productivity, and access to credit are documented to provide options and strategies …, educational programs to inform the farmers about the benefits of modern risk management schemes in banana should be prioritized …
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(Region VII) on the premise that agricultural crop insurance is a potential risk-mitigating tool. Agricultural insurance …
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Providing agricultural insurance to farmers and fisherfolk in the Philippines has been implemented for nearly three decades. While it is agreed that agricultural insurance is crucial in assisting farmers, fisherfolk, and governments in lessening the negative financial impact of natural events,...
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Typhoons, pests and other natural calamities cause the country, particularly the agricultural sector, significant damages. For instance, Typhoons Yolanda (Haiyan) and Ompong (Mangkhut) have caused PHP 35 billion and PHP 27 billion worth of agricultural damages, respectively, based on estimates...
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Under the Aquino administration, premium subsidies on agricultural insurance have significantly increased, mostly due to the special programs being implemented by the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC). This paper attempts to describe the various fully subsidized agricultural insurance...
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The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) started implementing the Agriculture Insurance Program (AIP) of the Philippines in 1981. Since then, the AIP has expanded its coverage from palay and corn to other crops and to other services including life and accidental death insurance to...
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resilience as indicated by its high-risk exposure and vulnerability. The objective of this paper is to point to policymakers the …. Policymakers should be aware and conversant about risk analysis, risk management, and what policies can best respond to exogenous …
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While agricultural insurance has long been considered a risk management tool for farmers in both developing and …
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