Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review research on weather index insurance (WII) for mitigating the weather risk in agriculture and to identify research gaps in current available literature through integrative review. Design/methodology/approach: This paper is based on the integrative...

Purpose: Agriculture insurance is the panacea for the farming community. Many policy interventions were implemented for stimulating agriculture insurance access to farmers in India. However, access to agriculture insurance constantly remained one of the major challenges to Indian policy...

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore and prioritize the barriers that affect weather index-insurance (WII) adoption among customers by utilizing interpretive structural modelling (ISM) and fuzzy-MICMAC. Design/methodology/approach: This paper utilized the combined approach in two...

The purpose of the study is to test the impact of the sample size on the distributional characteristic of the stock returns of Nifty amp; Sensex. Many statistical tools used by the financial analyst and academician for their analysis and research carried out under the assumption that stock...

In this paper, we examine whether the world is on track for meeting its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) regarding child mortality and malnutrition by investigating the cross-country panel data covering 86 developing countries between 2000 and 2016. We take the immediate-underlying-basic...

"This book examines behavioral biases and their impact on investment decisions. It also explores the applicability of econometric data modelling in behavioral finance markets and financial innovations in various fields of micro finance, public private partnership, mergers and acquisitions and...