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The pricing of degree‐day weather options

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  • Calum G. Turvey

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Keywords: Degree‐day options, Weather derivatives, Weather risk

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  • Calum G. Turvey, 2005. "The pricing of degree‐day weather options," Agricultural Finance Review, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 65(1), pages 59-85, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eme:afrpps:00214660580001167
    DOI: 10.1108/00214660580001167
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    4. Mafoua, Edouard, 2003. "Weather Insurance To Protect Specialty Crops Against Costs Of Irrigation In Drought Years," 2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada 21922, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
    5. Turvey, Calum G., 2002. "Insuring Heat Related Risks In Agriculture With Degree-Day Weather Derivatives," 2002 Annual meeting, July 28-31, Long Beach, CA 19896, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).

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