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Impact of weather insurance on small scale farmers : a natural experiment

Dietrich, Stephan; Ibanez, Marcela - 2015

This paper explores the impacts of traditional agricultural insurance that offers protection against climatic shocks on small-scale tobacco farmers in Colombia. We analyze the impacts of access to the insurance on household financial outcomes after a period of severe climatic events that caused...

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Systemic weather risk and crop insurance : the case of China

Xu, Wei; Okhrin, Ostap; Odening, Martin; Cao, Ji - 2010

The supply of affordable crop insurance is hampered by the existence of systemic weather risk which results in large … risk premiums. In this article, we assess the systemic nature of weather risk for 17 agricultural production regions in … the weather index and the strike level of the insurance. Our findings are relevant for insurers and insurance regulators …

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Indifference pricing of weather derivatives

Xu, Wei; Odening, Martin; Mußhoff, Oliver - In: American journal of agricultural economics 90 (2008) 4, pp. 979-993

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Critical success factors for weather risk transfer solutions in the agricultural sector : a reinsurer's view

Roth, Michael; Ulardic, Christina; Trueb, Juerg - In: Agricultural finance review 68 (2008) 1, pp. 1-7

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Hedging with weather derivatives to cope with climate variability and change in grain maize production

Torriani, Daniele Simone; Calanca, Pierluigi; Beniston, … - In: Agricultural finance review 68 (2008) 1, pp. 67-81

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Weather index insurance and common property resources

Bhattacharya, Haimanti; Osgood, Daniel Edward - In: Agricultural and resource economics review : ARER 43 (2014) 3, pp. 438-450

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Does index insurance help households recover from disaster? : evidence from IBLI Mongolia

Bertram-Huemmer, Veronika; Kraehnert, Kati - 2015

a catastrophic weather disaster occurs. Our focus is on the Index-Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI) in Mongolia. We … provide evidence on the beneficial effects of index insurance after a weather shock in a developing economy. …

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Contingent valuation for rainfall insurance : a study to determine farmers' willingness to pay

McCarthy, Nancy - In: Rivista di politica agraria : rassegna della … 18 (2000) 6, pp. 7-28

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Developing rainfall-based index insurance in Morocco

Skees, Jerry R. (contributor) - 2001

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Is there too much hype about index-based agricultural insurance?

Binswanger-Mkhize, Hans P. - In: The journal of development studies : JDS 48 (2012) 2, pp. 187-200

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