Under the Aquino administration, premium subsidies on agricultural insurance have significantly increased, mostly due to the special programs being implemented by the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC). This paper attempts to describe the various fully subsidized agricultural insurance...

The processes of economic globalization and liberalization of international trade cause an exposure of the agricultural producers activities to increasing risk, including that related to price volatility. This requires development and implementation of a wider range of risk management...

This paper summarizes the evolutionary trends in US farm policy that have culminated in the 2014 farm bill, describes the new farm bill programs in depth, and highlights the key policy issues that arise and will play out over its planned five-year duration. This new US farm bill eliminates fixed...

Vizsgálataink alapján arra a megállapításra jutottunk, hogy a biztosítási szakma kidolgozta a mezőgazdasági tevékenységet folytatók kárfelmérési, kárrendezési folyamatát, a lehető legszélesebb körben kínálja az egyes konstrukciókat, ennek ellenére minimálisnak mondható...

The agricultural economy in Anhui Province is developing so fast, but farmers are severely affected by the frequent occurrence of natural disasters. The current agricultural insurance mode is not suitable, therefore, the research on agricultural insurance modes of Anhui Province helps to promote...

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The international agricultural insurance market has an important dimension. The experience of economically developed countries revealed the fact that without a stable development of agricultural insurances, there is no chance for high performance agriculture. This will require the establishment...

Why do many households remain exposed to large exogenous sources of non-systematic income risk? We use a series of randomized field experiments in rural India to test the importance of price and non-price factors in the adoption of an innovative rainfall insurance product. Demand is...

This paper presents a detailed assessment of the observance of the Insurance Core Principles (ICP) of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) in Spain. The IMF, for their assessment, consulted the review of a self-assessment prepared by the General Directorate of Insurance...