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Modeling Dependence in the Design of Crop Insurance Contracts

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Modeling Dependence in the Design of Crop Insurance Contracts - Zhu, Ying, and Goodwin, Barry K, and Ghosh, Sujit K
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In crop insurance it is necessary to understand how underlying risk variability arises from changes in prices, yields, or both. Typically, agricultural risks are not isolated from one another. The underlying risks are dependent in different dimensions, such as time dependence, portfolio dependence, and spatial dependence. Thus, it is important to be able to adequately model dependence with multivariate outcomes. Ignoring dependencies can lead to possibly biased and inefficient estimates of the risk. This study provides a ...

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Modeling Dependence in the Design of Crop Insurance Contracts 2014, Scholars' Press

ISBN-13: 9783639708196

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