Government Interventions in Agricultural Insurance

Government market interventions into rice wheat and cotton in iran

Inhibitors and Motivators of Adoption of Agricultural Insurance in Nigeria

Agricultural risks constitute a fundamental challenge in Nigeria, hence the importance of agricultural insurance in managing farm risks cannot be underestimated. As the crop sub-sector contributes about 85% of the agricultural GDP in Nigeria, this study focussed on awareness and factors that can enhance the adoption of crop insurance among crop farmers in Nigeria. Data collected from 310 random...

The Tangled Web of Agricultural Insurance: Evaluating the Impacts of Government Policy

This paper examines how changes in major elements of the U.S. federal crop insurance program affect the structure of the agricultural insurance industry. We model interactions between farmers, insurance agents and insurance companies. Marginal changes in government policy (premium subsidy rate, A&O subsidy rate, and loading factor) affect the insurance premium rate, agent compensation rates, ag...

Agricultural Insurance in India Problems and Prospects

Government regulation of private health insurance

This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: The objective of this review is to assess the effects of policies that regulate private health insurance.