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A relaxed lattice option pricing model: implied skewness and kurtosis
Dasheng Ji, B. Wade BrorsenThe purpose of this paper is to develop an option pricing model applicable to US options. The lognormality assumption that has typically been imposed with past binomial and…
Women farmers' access to credit from rural banks in Ghana
Mamudu A. Akudugu, Irene S. Egyir, Akwasi Mensah‐BonsuThe purpose of this paper is to examine women farmers' access to credit from rural banks (RBs) in the Upper East region of Ghana. The paper examines the nature of credit supply by…
Factors affecting precautionary savings of self‐employed farm households
Ashok K. Mishra, Hung‐Hao ChangThe purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate the effects of farm income variability, farm size, and other socio‐demographic characteristics on the precautionary saving…
Risk‐adjusted efficiency and risk aversion in the agricultural banking industry
Daniel M. Settlage, Paul V. Preckel, Latisha A. SettlageThe purpose of this paper is to examine the performance of the agricultural banking industry using both traditional and risk‐adjusted non‐parametric efficiency measurement…
The impact of the average crop revenue election (ACRE) program on the effectiveness of crop insurance
Gabriel J. Power, Dmitry V. Vedenov, Sung‐wook HongThe purpose of this paper is to analyze the effect of the 2008 Farm Bill's average crop revenue election (ACRE) program on the risk‐reducing effectiveness of crop insurance…
Upper Midwest dairy farm revenue variation and insurance implications
Christopher A. Wolf, J. Roy Black, Joleen C. HadrichThe purpose of this paper is to examine the sources and magnitude of variation in accrual adjusted gross farm revenue and farm revenue net of feed purchases on Michigan dairy…
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