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Autor:
Roderick M. Rejesus, Keith H. Coble, Mary France Miller, Ryan Boyles, Barry K Goodwin, Thomas O. Knight
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Vol 40, Iss 2, Pp 306-324 (2015)
This article develops a procedure for weighting historical loss cost experience based on longer time-series weather information. Using a fractional logit model and out-of-sample competitions, weather variables are selected to construct an index that
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ed3a9c0d2d494926ba4c90b5e4a8c9a3
Publikováno v:
Journal of Cotton Science. 25:31-44
The Agricultural Act of 2014 (2014 Farm Bill) significantly changed the Title I commodity programs, and shallow loss insurance programs were added to the federal crop insurance program (Title XI). Stacked Income Protection Plan and Supplemental Cover
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Vol 38, Iss 1, Pp 78-92 (2013)
Farm-level crop insurance guarantees are based on a small sample of historical yields. Two measures enacted by Congress, yield substitution and yield floors, are intended to mitigate the erratic nature of small samples in determining yield guarantees
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https://doaj.org/article/9212e27c324e4a2ca923ebf20fff4a1e
Autor:
Oscar Vergara, Keith H. Coble, Darren Hudson, Thomas O. Knight, George F. Patrick, Alan E. Baquet
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Vol 30, Iss 1, Pp 167-183 (2005)
This paper examines the use of market consultants and market information systems by grain and cotton producers. A model of producer demand for marketing information and consultants is proposed that decomposes price received into exogenous and endogen
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https://doaj.org/article/25523192397946bca49ba87eb9580700
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. 50:526-543
The Agricultural Act of 2014 introduced new crop insurance policies to manage agricultural risk, especially to cotton farmers. A representative farm panel was used to elicit the yield distribution of the farm, county, and correlation. Results suggest
Autor:
Keith H. Coble, Ryan Boyles, Thomas O. Knight, Barry J. Goodwin, Mary Frances Miller, Roderick M. Rejesus
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Finance Review. 73:74-87
PurposeThe purpose of this research is to investigate the degree to which trends and structural change may have altered crop insurance expected loss cost ratios across time. Because loss experience is used to set rates for the program, these changes
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Finance Review. 73:88-101
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to be an academic inquiry into rating issues confronted by the US Federal Crop Insurance program stemming from changes in participation rates as well as the weighting of data to reflect longer‐run weather pattern
Publikováno v:
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy. 34:615-636
The 2008 Farm Bill created the Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) program to be a new commodity support program. Using a multinomial logit model to analyze a mail survey administered before the ACRE sign-up deadline, we identify factors driving far
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Finance Review. 70:427-445
PurposeThis article seeks to examine the reference yield calculation method used in crop insurance rating and provides recommendations that could potentially improve actuarial performance of the Federal crop insurance program.Design/methodology/appro
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Finance Review. 70:66-78
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine the spatial components of producer heterogeneity in crop insurance product selection among US corn producers and identifies neighborhood spillover or agent marketing effects in these decisions.Design/met