Glauber, Joseph W.; Collins, Keith J.; Barry, Peter J. - In: Agricultural Finance Review 62 (2002) 2, pp. 81-101
Since 1980, the principal form of crop loss assistance in the United States has been provided through the Federal Crop Insurance Program. The Federal Crop Insurance Act of 1980 was intended to replace disaster programs with a subsidized insurance program that farmers could depend on in the event...