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Designing Rainfall Insurance Contracts for Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage
(2022-10-14)
In the paper, preliminary results of the analysis of potential use of climate forecast information in designing rainfall index insurance in the southeastern region of the U.S. are reported. Joint distributions of bi-monthly ...
Explaining variations in the price of dairy quota: Flow returns, liquidity, quota characteristics, and policy risk
(2022-10-14)
An econometric model based on the net present value model is used to examine factors that drive the variation of California dairy quota values over a 29-year period. The results suggest the price of quota is based on ...
Designing Rainfall Insurance Contracts for Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage
(2022-10-14)
In the paper, preliminary results of the analysis of potential use of climate forecast information in designing rainfall index insurance in the southeastern region of the U.S. are reported. Joint distributions of bi-monthly ...
Spatial Competition and Private Labels
(2022-10-12)
Private labels, also known as store brands, are an important component of competitive strategy among multi-product retailers, as they can increase retailers' power over suppliers in the vertical channel or facilitate ...
Replication data and code for: Cross-sectional association of Toxoplasma gondii exposure with BMI and diet in US adults
(2021-09-24)
Toxoplasmosis gondii exposure has been linked to increased impulsivity and risky behaviors, which has implications for eating behavior. Impulsivity and risk tolerance is known to be related with worse diets and a higher ...
The Effects of Crop Insurance Subsidies and Sodsaver on Land-Use Change
(2020-03-12)
It is well known that insurance market information asymmetry can cause socially excessive cropping of yield-risky land. We show that crop insurance subsidies can cause the same problem absent information failures. Using ...