Although there is an increasing interest in index-based insurances in many developing countries, crop data scarcity hinders its implementation by forcing insurers to charge higher premiums. Expert knowledge has been considered a valuable information source to augment limited data in insurance pricing. This article investigates whether the use of expert knowledge can mitigate model risk which ar...

Adverse weather is one of the most prevalent sources risk in agriculture. Its impacts are aggravated by lack effective management mechanisms. That why resource-poor farmers tend to respond risks adopting low-capital investment, low-return, and low-risk agricultural practices. This challenge needs be addressed with innovative strategies. One tools that gaining traction, especially developing cou...

the problem of food security during the last few decades has acquired a global character. population growth, reduction of farmland suitable for agriculture and ecological factors has led to a sharp increase in food demand. in such conditions, the role of countries which are able to increase the export of agricultural production in short-term periods is rising. ukraine has great opportunities fo...

This article aims to evaluate the effect of insurance on production, technical efficiency, and input use Italian specialised-quality grape growers. A panel instrumental variable stochastic frontier approach is applied over years 2008–2017 using data from Farm Accountancy Data Network. The results show requirement correct for endogeneity that stems adoption. Insurance has an enhancing production...

Crop insurance plays a crucial role in mitigating the financial risks faced by farmers due to adverse weather conditions, pests, diseases, or other unforeseen events. This abstract presents comprehensive analysis of crop scheme implemented Coimbatore City, prominent agricultural region southern India. The study aims evaluate effectiveness, accessibility, and impact on region.

The manufacture of agriculture production products is the most sensitive to meteorological conditions. main risks caused by adverse climate factors that Lithuania’s farmers confront are winterkill, hail, storms, and droughts. aim study analyze expectations crop insurance system participants reveal reasons for encouraging/discouraging farms in insuring their crops Lithuania. All additional means...

Using farm level data we evaluate the input use and environmental effects of revenue insurance. A priori, the moral hazard effect on input use is indeterminate. This paper empirically assesses the input use impact of the increasingly popular, and federally subsidized, risk management instrument of revenue insurance and the extent to which its effects on input use may differ from those of the ol...

Weather risk means that bad weather may disrupt the company's operations or cause property damage. Climate insurance is a form of financial protection against losses damages occur as result moderate, severe weather. Wind, snow, rain / thunderstorms, fog, and unacceptable temperatures are examples these conditions.it can be help farmers to recover their which happen from conditions. Farmers' wil...