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Time-varying hedge ratios in linked agricultural markets
Bekkerman, Anton - In: Agricultural Finance Review 71 (2011) July, pp. 179-200
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the potential gains in hedge ratio calculation for agricultural commodities by incorporating market linkages and prices of related commodities into the hedge ratio estimation process. Design/methodology/approach – A vector autoregressive...
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AgProfit™: a net present value and cash flow based decision aid for agriculture producers
Julian, James W.; Seavert, Clark F. - In: Agricultural Finance Review 71 (2011) November, pp. 366-378
with adoption of new technologies or production practices in production agriculture. Design/methodology/approach – This …
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AgProfit™: a net present value and cash flow based decision aid for agriculture producers
Julian, James W.; Seavert, Clark F. - In: Agricultural Finance Review 71 (2011) 3, pp. 366-378
with adoption of new technologies or production practices in production agriculture. Design/methodology/approach – This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014667131
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The effects of direct payments on liquidity and repayment capacity of beginning farmers
Kropp, Jaclyn D.; Katchova, Ani L. - In: Agricultural Finance Review 71 (2011) November, pp. 347-365
factors. Data from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Resource Management Survey (ARMS) for the years 2005 …
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Explaining index-based livestock insurance to pastoralists
McPeak, John; Chantarat, Sommarat; Mude, Andrew - In: Agricultural Finance Review 70 (2010) November, pp. 333-352
the concept of index-based livestock insurance in northern Kenya, and analyze patterns of game play. The paper is designed …
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Improving humanitarian response to slow-onset disasters using famine-indexed weather derivatives
Chaniarat, Sommarat; Turvey, Calum G.; Mude, Andrew G.; … - In: Agricultural Finance Review 68 (2008) September, pp. 169-195
financing through a risk-layering strategy. We use the case of arid lands of northern Kenya, where rainfall proves a strong …
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Improving humanitarian response to slow‐onset disasters using famine‐indexed weather derivatives
Chantarat, Sommarat; Turvey, Calum G.; Mude, Andrew G.; … - In: Agricultural Finance Review 68 (2008) 1, pp. 169-195
financing through a risk‐layering strategy. We use the case of arid lands of northern Kenya, where rainfall proves a strong …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014667247
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Designing catastrophic bonds for catastrophic risks in agriculture
Sun, Lin; Turvey, Calum G.; Jarrow, Robert A. - In: Agricultural Finance Review 75 (2015) 1, pp. 47-62
applied to multiple trigger drought risks in Kenya. Design/methodology/approach – The valuation model is designed around the … using Monte Carlo methods. Data input was synthesized from historical rainfall data in Kenya’s Moyale region as well as … economies. Originality/value – This paper examines CAT bonds to investigate multi-trigger rainfall risks in Kenya. The paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014667340
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Explaining index‐based livestock insurance to pastoralists
McPeak, John; Chantarat, Sommarat; Mude, Andrew - In: Agricultural Finance Review 70 (2010) 3, pp. 333-352
the concept of index‐based livestock insurance in northern Kenya, and analyze patterns of game play. The paper is designed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014667105
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Farm income variability and off-farm diversification among Canadian farm operators
Jetté-Nantel, Simon; Freshwater, David; Katchova, Ani L.; … - In: Agricultural Finance Review 71 (2011) November, pp. 329-346
Purpose – For many farm families and operators across the OECD countries, off-farm income has become a major determinant of their well-being. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the potential role of off-farm employment as a risk management tool among farm operators....
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