El artículo trata de explicar qué es el riesgo operativo en una empresa financiera o bancaria, cómo se identifica y se cuantifica, cómo se controla y las medidas utilizadas para mitigar o eliminarlo. El instrumento para conocer este tipo de riesgo, es la construcción de una matriz, que...

This article investigates how information from cotton yield monitors influences the perceptions of within-field yield variability of cotton producers. Using yield distribution modeling techniques and survey data from cotton producers in 11 southeastern states, we find that cotton farmers who...

In any agricultural insurance program, the accurate quantification of the probability of the loss has great importance. In order to estimate this quantity, it is necessary to assume some parametric probability distribution. The objective of this work is to estimate the probability of loss using...