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Optimal Marketing Strategies for Southeastern Cattle Producers
Pruitt, J. Ross; Riley, John Michael - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2009
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Red Meats Yearbook, 1994, Supplement to Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Situation and Outlook
Cochran, P. - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 1994
The report includes data published in the Red Meats Yearbook which originates in the Livestock Division, Agricultural Marketing Service CAMS); Estimates Division, National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS); and Commodity Economics Division, Economic Research Service (ERS). Included are data...
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Risk, genetically modified food and the US/EU divide
Toke, Dave - In: International Journal of Green Economics 1 (2007) 3/4, pp. 407-418
environmentalists since 1990 on a range of issues in the EU, compared to the USA. Beck's 'Risk Society' theory has general resonance … USA on environmental issues. These differences have been parallel to the apparently stronger influence of … with contemporary western attitudes to risk. However, it may be that the US regulatory framework may now be more …
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Use of Soybean Futures Markets by Large Processing Firms
Gunnelson, Jerald A.; Farris, Paul L. - In: Agricultural Economics Research (1973) 2
Shares held by three large processing firms of open-interest futures positions in soybeans, soybean meal, and soybean oil varied substantially among commodities and individual contract months during 11)57-66. Concentration was frequently higher in soybean meal tllan in soybean oil, and lowest in...
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Optimal Hedging Levels and Hedging Effectiveness in Cattle Feeding
Heifner, Richard G. - In: Agricultural Economics Research (1972) 2
Optimal hedging level, minimum-risk hedging level, and hedging effectiveness are defined in a manner consistent with … portfolio theory and used to analyze hedging potential in cattle feeding. Estimated upper limits on optimal hedging levels … ranged from 0.56 to 0.88 unit of short futures per unit of four types of slaughter cattle produced at five locations. When …
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Methods for Selecting the Optimal Dynamic Hedge When Production is Stochastic
Karp, Larry - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, … - 1986
A dynamic hedging problem with stochastic production is solved. The optimal feedback rules recognize that future hedges … numerically. This analysis enables the hedger to select his appropriate level of risk aversion. …
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Commissioned Paper: Capacity Management, Investment, and Hedging: Review and Recent Developments
Mieghem, Jan A. Van - In: Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 5 (2003) 4, pp. 269-302
incorporate multiple decision makers, multiple capacity types, hedging, and risk aversion. Capacity is a measure of processing … investment by single and multiple risk-neutral decision makers in a stationary environment where capacity remains constant … the structure of optimal investment dynamics. The paper ends by reviewing how to incorporate risk aversion in capacity …
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Country hedging for real income stabilization: a case study of South Korea and Egypt
Gordon, Kathryn M.; Rausser, Gordon C. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, … - 1984
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Delta hedging a portfolio of servicing rights under gamma and vega constraints with optimal fixed income securities
Zissu, Anne; Ortiz, Carlos; Stone, Charles - In: Journal of Risk Finance 11 (2010) August, pp. 377-400
rate risk and prepayment risk, and therefore eliminates the need of periodic rebalancing of a portfolio of MSR, which is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010611057
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Delta hedging a portfolio of servicing rights under gamma and vega constraints with optimal fixed income securities
Zissu, Anne; Ortiz, Carlos; Stone, Charles - In: Journal of Risk Finance 11 (2010) August, pp. 377-400
rate risk and prepayment risk, and therefore eliminates the need of periodic rebalancing of a portfolio of MSR, which is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010815118