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The SURE program and incentives for crop insurance participation
Bekkerman, Anton; Smith, Vincent H.; Watts, Myles J. - In: Agricultural Finance Review 72 (2012) 3, pp. 381-401
Purpose – The aim of this paper is to show how provisions of the Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE … measuring producer responses to the program. Design/methodology/approach – The structure of the SURE program is described and a … stylized theoretical model is used to show the SURE program's effects on farm‐level crop insurance and production decisions. A …
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Impact on the SURE Program on North Dakota Farms
Taylor, Richard D.; Koo, Won W. - Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics, North … - 2008
Bill, the Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program (SURE) was included to address that need. Previously, producers had to … SURE program and estimates the effectiveness of the program for North Dakota farmers. The SURE program replaces disaster …
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The Economics of Nested Insurance: The Case of SURE
Cooper, Joseph C.; Sproul, Thomas; Zilberman, David - 2010
value crops). On the other hand, the gains from insurance and from programs like SURE may be lessened by the presence and … assistance program known as Supplemental Revenue Assistance (SURE). This paper introduces a theory of nested insurance to … evaluate the impact on of SURE on intensification, acreage and adoption. The results suggest that parameters of a government …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446140
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The Economics of Nested Insurance: The Case of SURE
Cooper, Joseph C.; Sproul, Thomas W.; Zilberman, David - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010
value crops). On the other hand, the gains from insurance and from programs like SURE may be lessened by the presence and … assistance program known as Supplemental Revenue Assistance (SURE). This paper introduces a theory of nested insurance to … evaluate the impact on of SURE on intensification, acreage and adoption. The results suggest that parameters of a government …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009020867
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Testing for adverse selection of crop insurance in northern China
Hou, Lingling; Hoag, Dana L. K.; Mu, Yueying - In: China agricultural economic review : publ. in … 3 (2011) 4, pp. 462-475
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How Australian farmers deal with risk
Khuu, Amy; Weber, Ernst Juerg - In: Agricultural finance review 73 (2013) 2, pp. 345-357
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Testing for adverse selection of crop insurance in northern China
Hou, Linging; Hoag, Dana L.K.; Mu, Yueying - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 3 (2011) 4, pp. 462-475
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the efficiency of current subsidized crop insurance products (SCIPs) in Miyun county, in northern China, by testing the existence of adverse selection. Design/methodology/approach – The authors examine the efficiency of SCIPs from a farmers'...
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How Australian farmers deal with risk
Khuu, Amy; Juerg Weber, Ernst - In: Agricultural Finance Review 73 (2013) 2, pp. 345-357
Purpose – In Australia broadacre crops can be insured against hail and fire damage and some other perils but not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014667635
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How Australian farmers deal with risk
Khuu, Amy; Weber, Ernst Juerg - In: Agricultural Finance Review 73 (2013) April, pp. 345-357
Purpose – In Australia broadacre crops can be insured against hail and fire damage and some other perils but not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010688438
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Hedging effectiveness of weather derivatives in arable farming – is there a need for mixed indices?
Pelka, Niels; Musshoff, Oliver - In: Agricultural Finance Review 73 (2013) April, pp. 358-372
Purpose – The use of weather derivatives is impaired with a basis risk which diminishes the hedging effectiveness and hinders the distribution of these risk management instruments in the agricultural sector. A frequently suggested approach to reduce the basis risk is the use of mixed indices...
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