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a regression model with two-way fixed effects to quantify how easement land share impacts yields, risk, as well as acres …
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Irrigation in the Eastern US receives little attention compared to the West, but farmers in humid states of the US, traditionally reliant on rainfall, have more than tripled irrigation since 1978. We examine this trend in Illinois where there has been a nearly threefold increase in center pivot...
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In the face of rising climate risk, financial institutions may adapt by transferring such risk to securitizers that … to climate risk may be a drop in the ocean of cash flows. This paper builds a data set of the entire securitization chain … optimal deals by finding the portfolio weights in an asset demand system that targets return and risk. Extrapolating wildfire …
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bonds, greater risk-bearing capacity in the U.S. than the rest of the world, and nominal rigidities. A flight to safety … generates a dollar appreciation and decline in global output. Dollar bonds thus command a negative risk premium and the U ….S. holds a levered portfolio of capital financed in dollars. We quantify the effects of safety shocks and heterogeneity in risk …
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their indirect exposure to this risk, and their socially constructed responsibility to manage family well-being. To fill … that it directly addresses women's risk and is sold in units that are commensurate with women's expenditure … insurance (without subsidy), compared to only 13\% of previously subsidized households offered insurance under the standard male-risk …
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Risk often inhibits on-farm investment by smallholder farmers. Recent evidence indicates that index insurance and … stress tolerant seeds can separately and partially offset this risk effect. In this study, we explore whether the … complementarities between these two risk management technologies can be harnessed to underwrite a resilient, high productivity small …
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