A Note On Alterntive Market And Governmental Risk Transference Mechanisms
The major mechanisms for the transference of price and output risk by crop producers are examined. These include the use of futures and options contracts, government price-support and deficiency-payments programs, and crop insurance. Iso-revenue curves are used to highlight the distinctions between these alternatives.
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Volume (Year): 21 (1989)
Issue (Month): 02 (December)
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| Handle: | RePEc:ags:sojoae:30107 |
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- Marcus, Alan J. & Modest, David M., 1986. "The Valuation of a Random Number of Put Options: An Application to Agricultural Price Supports," Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Cambridge University Press, vol. 21(01), pages 73-86, March.
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