writers' use of hedging in the total use of hedging devices and their subcategories, in favor of the education discipline … support of previous literature, it concludes that hedging devices are used as communicative strategies to qualify writers … articles representing both disciplines: education (non-scientific genre) and nursing (scientific genre), and certain hedging …

‐irrigated grain producers using three rotational practices. Risk management tools include hedging with wheat futures, yield insurance … over revenue insurance without price replacement. Hedging is not extensively utilized unless government programs are …

Crop insurance and hedging are two risk management strategies used by farmers to manage risk. Using a discrete choice … model and farm‐level data, this study investigates the factors influencing farmers’ use of hedging and crop insurance as … are positively related to a farmer’s decision to purchase crop insurance. For the hedging model, results suggest education …

insurance firms equals $78.7 million. In addition, various hedging strategies are examined for their potential to reduce the … government’s reinsurance risk. The risk reduction achievable by hedging is appreciable, but use of derivative contracts alone is …