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Farming is an activity which is heavily exposed to risk. Farmers have to deal daily with the change of weather, crops, and prices, resulting not only in fluctuations in income, but also in the need to incur emergency expenses. The purpose of this paper is to analyse the available catastrophic...
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of simultaneous equations consisting of economic performance and insurance demand models to the case study of Hungarian …
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This study examines how basis ambiguity influences the demand for index insurance. Ambiguity is introduced into the … and the index individually. Basis ambiguity lowers the demand for index insurance and increases the threshold to hold the … index insurance. This is a possible explanation for the very low demand and participation in index insurance. Further, we …
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This paper analyzes the dynamic nature of rainfall insurance purchasing decisions, specifically looking at whether and why receiving an insurance payout induces a greater chance of purchasing insurance again the next year. This analysis uses customer data from the Indian micro-finance...
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attention in the scientific and development related discussion. Despite the convincing theoretical argumentation, the demand for … these products stays behind expectations. Several studies revealed multiple effects impacting the demand for income … that healing these demand impediments would mean to subsidize products and thus foster increase by a decrease of a product …
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