Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Economics of agricultural crop insurance : theory and evidence

MAP20070020969

Economics of agricultural crop insurance : theory and evidence / edited by Darrell L. Hueth, William H. Furtan. — Boston [etc.] : Kluwer Academic Publishers, cop. 1994

380 p. ; 24 cm . — (Natural resource management and policy)

Sumario: Crop insurance in U.S. farm policy -- An aggregate analysis of Canadian crop insurance policy -- All-risk crop insurance: lessons from theory and experience -- The optimal design of crop insurance -- Agricultural insurance, production and the environment -- Crop insurance in the context of Canadian and U.S. farm programs -- An empirical analysis of U.S. participation in crop insurance -- Crop insurance and crop production: an empirical study of moral hazard and adverse selection -- Crop insurance decisions and financial characteristics of farms -- Risk reduction from diversification and crop insurance in Saskatchewan -- Crop insurance and agricultural chemical use -- Land use issues-crop insurance: its influence on land and imput use decisions in Saskatchewan -- Providing catastrophic yield protection through a Targeted Revenue Program

ISBN 0-7923-9435-6

1. Seguro de cosechas . 2. Seguros agrarios . 3. Programas de seguro agrícola . 4. Economía del seguro . 5. Teoría del seguro . 6. Estados Unidos . 7. Canadá . I. Hueth, Darrell L. . II. Furtan, William H. . III. Natural resource management and policy . IV. Title.

FUNDACIÓN MAPFRE. Centro de Documentación

FUNDACIÓN MAPFRE. Centro de Documentación — Signature: 329-ECO-ECO — Record number: 015327

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