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Agrarversicherung 1,369 Agricultural insurance 1,278 Risikomanagement 244 Risk management 241 USA 217 United States 215 Wetter 194 Weather 192 Theorie 191 Theory 191 Crop yield 174 Ernteertrag 174 Agriculture 124 Landwirtschaft 119 Indien 101 India 100 Risiko 99 Insurance 98 Agrarpolitik 97 Risk 97 Agricultural policy 96 Agrarsubvention 90 Agricultural subsidy 89 Elementarschadenversicherung 88 Natural disaster insurance 88 Versicherung 82 crop insurance 81 Risikomodell 74 Risk model 74 Entwicklungsländer 71 Insurance premium 70 Versicherungsbeitrag 70 Developing countries 67 Willingness to pay 58 Zahlungsbereitschaftsanalyse 58 Kleinbauern 56 Climate change 55 Klimawandel 55 Smallholders 55 Crop insurance 54
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Article in journal 678 Aufsatz in Zeitschrift 678 Graue Literatur 255 Non-commercial literature 255 Working Paper 180 Arbeitspapier 174 Aufsatz im Buch 49 Book section 49 Amtsdruckschrift 36 Government document 36 Hochschulschrift 29 Collection of articles of several authors 24 Sammelwerk 24 Thesis 22 Konferenzschrift 17 Conference proceedings 10 Conference paper 9 Konferenzbeitrag 9 Collection of articles written by one author 6 Sammlung 6 Aufsatzsammlung 5 Case study 3 Fallstudie 3 Statistics 3 Statistik 3 Bibliografie enthalten 2 Bibliography included 2 Biografie 2 Biography 2 Systematic review 2 Übersichtsarbeit 2 Beispielsammlung 1 Enzyklopädie 1 Research Report 1 Rezension 1
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English 1,218 Undetermined 70 German 46 Russian 13 Polish 11 French 7 Spanish 7 Italian 2 Serbian 2 Ukrainian 2 Bulgarian 1 Danish 1 Slovak 1
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Goodwin, Barry K. 50 Coble, Keith H. 38 Mahul, Olivier 38 Rejesus, Roderick M. 28 Babcock, Bruce A. 26 Hennessy, David A. 26 Knight, Thomas O. 24 Skees, Jerry R. 23 Barnett, Barry J. 22 Turvey, Calum Greig 21 Ker, Alan P. 18 Smith, Vincent Hugh 18 Glauber, Joseph W. 16 Odening, Martin 16 Schnitkey, Gary D. 16 Sherrick, Bruce J. 16 Ceballos, Francisco 15 Mußhoff, Oliver 14 Barrett, Christopher B. 13 Carter, Michael R. 13 Feng, Hongli 13 Hart, Chad E. 13 Hill, Ruth Vargas 12 Miranda, Mario J. 12 Paulson, Nicholas D. 12 Porth, Lysa 12 Verma, Niraj 12 Clarke, Daniel 11 Hayes, Dermot James 11 Kramer, Berber 11 Kumar, Neha 11 Osei, Robert Darko 11 Osei-Akoto, Isaac 11 Reyes, Celia M. 11 Tan, Ken Seng 11 Udry, Christopher 11 Woodard, Joshua D. 11 Du, Xiaodong 10 Giné, Xavier 10 Mishra, Ashok K. 10
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World Bank 11 National Bureau of Economic Research 9 World Bank Group 7 United States / Congress / Senate / Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry / Subcommittee on Agricultural Production, Marketing, and Stabilization of Prices 6 Iowa State University / Center for Agricultural and Rural Development 4 OECD 3 USA / General Accounting Office 3 American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research 2 Confédération Nationale de la Mutualité, de la Coopération et du Crédit Agricoles 2 Instytut Ekonomiki Rolnictwa i Gospodarki Żywnościowej 2 International Association of Hail Insurers 2 UNCTAD 2 UNCTAD / Secretariat 2 USA / Congress / Senate / Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry 2 USA / Subcommittee on Risk Management, Research, and Specialty Crops 2 United States / Congress / House / Committee on Agriculture / Subcommittee on Conservation and Credit 2 World Bank / Development Research Group / Rural Development 2 Agricultural Economics Conference <2010, Washington, DC> 1 Agriculture Sector Symposium <10, 1990, Washington, DC> 1 Başak Sigorta A.Ş. 1 California Agricultural Experiment Station / Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics 1 Centre for Good Governance 1 Congrès de la Mutualité, de la Coopération et du Crédit Agricoles <80, 1998, Le Touquet> 1 Cornell University / Department of Agricultural, Resource and Managerial Economics 1 Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, a statutory college of the State University, Cornell University 1 Crop Insurance and Risk Management Workshop <2007, Rehoboth Beach, Del.> 1 Cyprus Agricultural Insurance Organization 1 Department of Agricultural Economics, Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences 1 Dr. Hans-Joachim Köster <Firma> 1 Estado de Israel, Ministerio de Agricultura, Centro de Cooperación Agrícola Internacional 1 Europäische Kommission 1 Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Wirtschaft und Finanzen 1 FAO / Trade and Markets Division 1 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 1 Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften des Landbaues / Jahrestagung <62., 2022, Stuttgart> 1 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover 1 Hauptverbandstagung 1 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 1 INFRA 1 Institut für Agrarentwicklung in Mittel- und Osteuropa 1
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American journal of agricultural economics 116 Agricultural finance review 83 Journal of agricultural and resource economics : JARE ; the journal of the Western Agricultural Economics Association 45 Applied economic perspectives and policy 21 Agricultural and resource economics review : ARER 20 Agricultural economics : the journal of the International Association of Agricultural Economists 20 Policy research working paper : WPS 19 Canadian journal of agricultural economics : CJAE 16 IFPRI discussion paper 16 Discussion paper series / Philippine Institute for Development Studies 15 Journal of agricultural and applied economics 15 The Geneva papers on risk and insurance - issues and practice : an official journal of the Geneva Association 15 Working paper / Center for Agricultural and Rural Development 14 World Bank E-Library Archive 14 China agricultural economic review : publ. in association with the China Agricultural University 13 Review of agricultural economics : RAE 13 Food policy : economics planning and politics of food and agriculture 12 European review of agricultural economics : ERAE 10 IFPRI Discussion Paper 10 Journal of agricultural and applied economics : JAEE 9 Journal of development economics 9 The journal of risk and insurance : the journal of the American Risk and Insurance Association 9 Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of the International Society for Ecological Economics 8 NBER working paper series 8 World development : the multi-disciplinary international journal devoted to the study and promotion of world development 8 Economic research report 7 Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 7 OECD food, agriculture and fisheries papers 7 The Geneva risk and insurance review 7 World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 7 Applied economics 6 Journal of agricultural economics 6 NBER Working Paper 6 Working paper / National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. 6 Finansy SSSR / Ministerstvo Finansov SSSR : ežemesjačnyj teoretičeskij i naučno-praktičeskij žurnal 5 Other papers 5 Policy research working paper 5 Working paper 5 Working paper / Center for Agricultural and Rural Development, Iowa State University 5 Annual review of resource economics 4
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ECONIS (ZBW) 1,365 EconStor 7 USB Cologne (EcoSocSci) 6 OLC EcoSci 1
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A district-level analysis of the effect of risk exposure on the demand for index insurance in Mongolia
Mogge, Lukas - 2023
This paper provides novel evidence on how risk exposure shapes the demand for index-based weather insurance. The focus is on Mongolia, where index insurance is offered as a commercially marketed product to pastoralists threatened by extreme weather events that cause high livestock mortality....
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Variabilidad climática y seguros paramétricos en la agricultura del Cono Sur
Lema, Daniel; Gallacher, Marcos; Galetto, Alejandro; … - 2023
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Weather extremes, agriculture and the value of weather index insurance
Hott, Christian; Regner, Judith - In: The Geneva risk and insurance review 48 (2023) 2, pp. 230-259
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The preferences of farmers and non-farming citizens for farm catastrophic risk management policy alternatives
Valtiala, Juho; Niskanen, Olli; Pouta, Eija; Tienhaara, … - In: Q open : a journal of agricultural, climate, … 3 (2023) 1, pp. 1-21
Economic risks for farmers have increased during recent years due to various factors such as more extreme climate conditions and the volatility of agricultural markets. We analysed the preferences of Finnish farmers and non-farming citizens concerning catastrophic risk management policies in...
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The role of peer imitation in agricultural index insurance adoption : findings from lab-in-the-field experiments in Kyrgyzstan
Moritz, Laura; Kuhn, Lena; Bobojonov, Ihtiyor B. - In: Review of development economics : an essential resource … 27 (2023) 3, pp. 1649-1672
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Risk effects of GM corn : evidence from crop insurance outcomes and high-dimensional methods
Aglasan, Serkan; Goodwin, Barry K.; Rejesus, Roderick M. - In: Agricultural economics : the journal of the … 54 (2023) 1, pp. 110-126
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The impact of crop insurance on farm financial outcomes
DeLay, Nathan D.; Brewer, Brady; Featherstone, Allen M.; … - In: Applied economic perspectives and policy 45 (2023) 1, pp. 579-601
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Insuring peace : index-based livestock insurance, droughts, and conflict
Gehring, Kai; Schaudt, Paul - 2023
We provide novel evidence of how an innovative market-based solution using remote-sensing technology can mitigate conflict. Droughts are a major driver of conflict in Africa, particularly between nomadic pastoralists and sedentary farmers, and climate change is predicted to intensify this...
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Optimal strategies of contract-farming supply chain under the cooperative mode of bank-insurance : loan guarantee insurance versus yield insurance
Shi, Ligang; Pang, Tao; Peng, Hongjun - In: International transactions in operational research : a … 30 (2023) 5, pp. 2335-2358
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Insure or Unsure? The Role of Negative and Positive Basis Risk in Weather Index Insurance Uptake in Kenya
Vosper, Sam; cecchi, francesco - 2023
Weather index insurance may help smallholder farmers in the developing world cope with environmental risks and shock-induced poverty traps. Despite this, adoption rates remain low. Basis risk—or the disconnect between observed outcomes and the index itself—is cited as a core contributor,...
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Resilienz von regionalen und globalen Wertschöpfungsketten der Agrar- und Ernährungswirtschaft : 62. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften des Lan...
Bahrs, Enno (ed.); Bieling, Claudia (ed.);  … - Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften … - 2023 - 1. Auflage
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Why agricultural insurance may slow down agricultural development
Bulte, Erwin H.; Lensink, Robert - In: American journal of agricultural economics 105 (2023) 4, pp. 1197-1220
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Linear pooling of potentially related density forecasts in crop insurance
Ramsey, A. Ford; Liu, Yong - In: The journal of risk & insurance 90 (2023) 3, pp. 769-788
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Earliness, phenological phases and yield-temperature relationships : evidence from durum wheat in Italy
Tappi, Marco; Carucci, Federica; Gagliardi, Anna; … - In: Bio-based and applied economics 12 (2023) 2, pp. 115-125
The impacts of extreme weather events on crop production are largely heterogeneous along the timing dimension of the shocks, and the varieties being affected. We investigate the yield-temperature relationships for three categories of earliness of durum wheat: early-maturing, middle-maturing, and...
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Insuring Peace : Index-Based Livestock Insurance, Droughts, and Conflict
Gehring, Kai; Schaudt, Paul - 2023
We provide novel evidence of how an innovative market-based solution using remote-sensing technology can mitigate conflict. Droughts are a major driver of conflict in Africa, particularly between nomadic pastoralists and sedentary farmers, and climate change is predicted to intensify this...
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Agricultural insurance as a climate risk adaptation strategy in developing countries : a case of Nigeria
Madaki, Mustapha Yakubu; Kaechele, Harald; Bavorova, … - In: Climate policy 23 (2023) 6, pp. 747-762
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Systemic risk, relative subsidy rates, and area yield insurance choice
Gong, Xuche; Hennessy, David A.; Feng, Hongli - In: American journal of agricultural economics 105 (2023) 3, pp. 888-913
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A Deep Factor Model for Crop Yield Forecasting and Insurance Ratemaking
Zhu, Wenjun - 2023
Effective agricultural insurance and risk management program rely on accurate crop yield forecasting. In this paper, we propose a novel deep factor model for crop yield forecasting and crop insurance ratemaking. This framework first utilizes a deep autoencoder to extract a latent factor, called...
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Crop insurance implications of permanently authorizing the emergency relief program
Maisashvili, Aleksandre; Fischer, Bart; Bryant, Henry - In: Journal of agricultural and applied economics : JAEE 55 (2023) 1, pp. 171-193
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Nachhaltige finanzielle Inklusion im ländlichen Raum
Rieber, Arne; Bliss, Frank; Gaesing, Karin - 2022
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Demand for index-based flood insurance in Jakarta, Indonesia
Cobian, Jose; Resosudarmo, Budy P.; Halimatussadiah, Alin; … - 2022
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The impact of weather shocks on crop yields : evidence from India
Manohar, Pramod - In: Agricultural and resource economics review : ARER 51 (2022) 3, pp. 499-516
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Quantum Agriculture Insurance Model for Productive Precision Farming Enabled with Original Fishery, Apicultural and Cultivation Patents
Zisopoulos, Athanasios; BRONI, GEORGIA - 2022
Background: The intradisciplinary knowledge in our research framework for this implementation is: Parametric Insurance, Aquaculture Indemnification, Life Circle Assessment (LCA) and Economically Motivated Adulteration (EMA) avoidance.Objective: The newly introduced “Quantum Marketing”...
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Does agricultural insurance promote primary industry production? : evidence from a quasi-experiment in China
Ding, Yugang; Sun, Cheng - In: The Geneva papers on risk and insurance - issues and … 47 (2022) 2, pp. 434-459
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The role of asymmetric information in multi-peril picture-based crop insurance : Field experiments in India
Ceballos, Francisco; Kramer, Berber - 2022
Smallholder farmers in developing countries generally lack access to affordable agricultural insurance, in part because of high loss verification costs and asymmetric information in indemnity insurance and basis risk in index-based insurance. Advances in remote sensing and other digital...
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The Actions of Crop Insurance Bad Faith
Marzen, Chad G. - 2022
The federal multi-peril crop insurance program is a significant risk management tool for America’s agricultural producers. The crop insurance program has been historically lauded by both Democrat and Republican congressional leaders and it has received strong support in recent farm bills. In...
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Insure or Unsure? Basis Risk Exposure and the Uptake of Weather Index Insurance in Kenya
Vosper, Sam; cecchi, francesco - 2022
We explore the uptake dynamics of a rainfall index insurance in Kenya in relation to a measure of perceived basis risk. We find notable levels of perceived negative basis risk, with around 7% of farmers receiving no pay-out following ‘drought-like’ conditions in the germination period. Next,...
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The Spillover Impact of Index Insurance on Agricultural Investment by Cotton Farmers in Burkina Faso
Stoeffler, Quentin; Carter, Michael; Guirkinger, Catherine - 2022
This paper examines whether agricultural insurance can boost investment by small scale farmers in West Africa. We conduct a randomized evaluation to analyze the impacts of index insurance for cotton farmers in Burkina Faso. We find no impact of insurance on cotton, but, consistent with...
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Review and Synthesis of IFPRI’s PIM Funded Program of Work on Agricultural Insurance, 2012-2020
Hazell, Peter; Timu, Anne G. - 2022
This paper reviews and synthesizes IFPRI’s research program on agricultural insurance since 2009, a period that encompasses all the activities for which financial support from PIM was obtained during 2012-2020. The paper reviews activities that were undertaken, synthesizes and evaluates the...
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On the relationships among durum wheat yields and weather conditions : evidence from Apulia region, Southern Italy
Tappi, Marco; Nardone, Gianluca; Santeramo, Fabio Gaetano - In: Bio-based and applied economics 11 (2022) 2, pp. 123-130
The weather index-based insurances may help farmers to cope with climate risks overcoming the most common issues of traditional insurances. However, the weather index-based insurances present the limit of the basis risk: a significant yield loss may occur although the weather index does not...
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Effects of insurance adoption and risk aversion on agricultural production and technical efficiency : a panel analysis for Italian grape growers
Russo, Simone; Caracciolo, Francesco; Salvioni, Cristina - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-17
This article aims to evaluate the effect of insurance on production, technical efficiency, and input use of Italian specialised-quality grape growers. A panel instrumental variable stochastic frontier approach is applied over the years 2008-2017 using data from the Farm Accountancy Data Network....
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Italian Subsidised Crop Insurance : What the Role of Policy Changes
Santeramo, Fabio Gaetano; Russo, Ilaria; Lamonaca, Emilia - 2022
Risk management in agriculture is crucial and policymakers are implementing policy reforms to foster farmers’ adoption of ex-ante risk management tools such as crop insurance: their effectiveness is the core of policy evaluations exercises. The Italian subsidised crop insurance market has been...
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Factors Influencing the Adoption of Crop Insurance in Bangladesh : A Survey Analysis
Noor Khan, Sadia; Hasan, Md Nazmul - 2022
The presence of myriad forms of risks has given noteworthy motivation to the development of a number of agricultural risk management tools and strategies. Crop insurance is recommended as a useful instrument for the farmers to manage the diverse croprelated risk while covering the pertinent...
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Nexus Between Agricultural Insurance Scheme and Performance of Agribusiness in Nigeria
Epetimehin, Festus - 2022
Agriculture remains the dominant sector in the rural areas where over 70% of Nigerian resides and it’s still the backbone of our economy. The observed poor performance of farmers in agricultural productivity is due to the nature of risks and uncertainties in agriculture. Agricultural insurance...
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Agricultural finance and insurance in Ethiopia : challenges and policy options
Elias, Hailu; Beshir, Mohammed - 2022
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Risk management for smallholder farmers : an empirical study on the adoption of weather-index crop insurance in rural Kenya : empirical study on the weather risk coping strategy fo...
Fukumori, Keiko; Arai, Ayumi; Matsumoto, Tomoya - 2022
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Systemic risk, relative subsidy rates and area yield insurance choice
Gong, Xuche; Hennessy, David A.; Feng, Hongli - 2022
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Factors influencing the take-up of agricultural insurance and the entry into the mutual fund : a case study of the Czech Republic
Kislingerová, Sofia; Špička, Jindřich - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 8, pp. 1-17
The objective of the study was to identify the main factors influencing farmers' willingness to take up agricultural insurance and participate in a mutual fund for non-insurable risks in the Czech Republic. Responses from 214 representative farms were processed using descriptive statistics,...
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Effects of crop insurance on farm input use : evidence from Kansas farm data
Regmi, Madhav; Briggeman, Brian C.; Featherstone, Allen M. - In: Agricultural and resource economics review : ARER 51 (2022) 2, pp. 361-379
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Experiments in ranching : rain-index insurance and investment in production and drought risk management
Shrum, Trisha R.; Travis, William R. - In: Applied economic perspectives and policy 44 (2022) 3, pp. 1513-1533
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Mitigating price and yield risk using revenue protection and agriculture risk coverage
Biram, Hunter D.; Coble, Keith H.; Harri, Ardian; Park, … - In: Journal of agricultural and applied economics : JAEE 54 (2022) 2, pp. 319-333
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Assessing rural farmers' willingness to pay for crop insurance scheme : evidence from Rwanda
Ngango, Jules; Nkurunziza, Fabrice; Ndagijimana, Joseph - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-14
Agriculture plays a significant role in Rwanda’s economic growth but is still highly rain-fed with risks and losses caused by adverse natural and climate shocks. Agricultural insurance schemes are widely recognized as potential risk management strategies. This study aims to examine the...
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Basis Risk and Low Demand for Weather Index Insurance
Kodama, Wataru; Miura, Ken; Sakurai, Takeshi - 2022
Basis risk––an imperfect correlation between an aggregate index and idiosyncratic damage––is a major impediment to index insurance take-up in developing countries. However, empirical evidence is scarce because of the difficulty in its direct measurement. This study uses household panel...
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Weather risk management in agriculture using weather derivatives
Bobrikova, Martina - In: Italian review of agricultural economics 77 (2022) 2, pp. 15-26
The purpose of this paper is to examine weather risk management by application of weather derivatives in agriculture and evaluate the hedging efficiency. Agriculture is a sector highly sensitive to meteorological elements that affect the yield of many crops. The underlying weather indices...
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Modelling yield distribution for parametric crop insurance
Dal Moro, Eric - 2021
In developing countries, crop insurance is a major factor of sustainability for farming business. Due to the lack of infrastructure and of claims experts in these regions, parametric crop insurance is the favorite way of providing insurance. Parametric insurance has the advantage of reducing the...
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Crop Insurance in Andhara Pradesh
Mohammed, Nazeeruddin - 2021
Abstract: In India agriculture is highly susceptible such risks as drought, floods, erratic rainfall, and other natural calamities etc… Therefore it is necessary to protect the farmers from the above said natural calamities and provide financial help for the next season. Since inception of the...
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Does Crop Insurance Impact Water Use?
Fullerton, Don; Reif, Julian - 2021
Although crop insurance was not designed to impact water resources, it may have unintended consequences for water use, because agriculture and water resources are tightly linked. In particular, crop production relies on water as an input, and irrigation for crop production is the largest user of...
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Crop Insurance in India : A Review of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)
Tiwari, Rajesh; Chand, Khem; Anjum, Bimal - 2021
Farmers in India have been the victim of systemic neglect and live a marginalized life. Crop failure due to natural calamities and unfavourable climatic conditions puts farmers in a challenging situation leading to extreme hopelessness and suicides. This article provides an overview of the crop...
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Flexible Weather Index Insurance Design with Penalized Splines
Tan, Ken Seng; Zhang, Jinggong - 2021
In this paper we propose a flexible framework for the design of weather index insurance (WII) based on penalized spline methods. The aim is to find the indemnity function which optimally characterizes the intricate relationship between agricultural production losses and weather variables and...
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Gift-Giving, Quasi-Credit and Reciprocity
Thomas, Jonathan; Worrall, Tim S. - 2021
The fluctuations in incomes inherent in rural communities can be attenuated by reciprocal insurance. We develop a model of such insurance based on self-interested behaviour and voluntary participation. One individual assists another only if the costs of so doing are outweighed by the benefits...
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