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The inaccuracy of the Black-Scholes formula arises from two aspects: the formula is for European options while most real option contracts are American; the formula is based on the assumption that underlying asset prices follow a lognormal distribution while in the real world asset prices cannot...
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The importance of weather as a production factor in agriculture is well established long time and a significant portion …
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Revenue insurance represents an important new risk management tool for agricultural producers. While there are many farm-level products, Group Risk Income Protection (GRIP) is an area-based alternative. Insurers set premium rates for GRIP on the assumption of a continuous revenue distribution,...
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This article values the debt of an input cooperative that procures a single commodity from farmers and then processes and markets the output, and an otherwise identical firm structured as an investor-owned firm (IOF) using the Black-Scholes option pricing model. The major conclusion of this...
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The inaccuracy of the Black-Scholes formula arises from two aspects: the formula is for European options while most real option contracts are American; the formula is based on the assumption that underlying asset prices follow a lognormal distribution while in the real world asset prices cannot...
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The importance of weather as a production factor in agriculture is well established long time and a significant portion …
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production function, we quantify and compare the risk exposure of grain producers with and without rainfall insurance. It turns …
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contributions of both regular input factors and climate factors to mean output and to production risk in Chinese inland aquaculture … annual average temperatures will increase mean output and decrease production risk, an increase in temperature variability … will reduce mean output and cause a higher level of production risk. The corresponding measures of precipitation however …
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production function we quantify and compare the risk exposure of grain producers with and without rainfall insurance. It turns …
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