Galarza, Francisco B.; Carter, Michael R. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010
risk preferences, loan take-up, and insurance purchase decisions. This area-based yield insurance can help reduce people …-hand effect, and risk aversion. In the latter case, the shape of the relationship is quadratic, meaning that highly risk averse … subjects will prefer switching to the risky, uninsured loan project, while those showing a low and moderate risk aversion will …