Table of contents
A credibility-based yield forecasting model for crop reinsurance pricing and weather risk management
Wenjun Zhu, Lysa Porth, Ken Seng TanThe purpose of this paper is to propose an improved reinsurance pricing framework, which includes a crop yield forecasting model that integrates weather variables and crop…
The Basel accords, capital reserves, and agricultural lending
Gary W. Brester, Myles J. WattsThe safety and soundness of financial institutions has become a leading worldwide issue because of the recent global financial crisis. Historically, financial crises have occurred…
Factors affecting Chinese farmers’ microcredit participation
Ming Qin, Cheryl Joy Wachenheim, Zhigang Wang, Shi ZhengThe purpose of this paper is to investigate factors affecting use of microcredit among farmers in Northern China.
Impact of agricultural credit on farm income under the Savanna and Transitional zones of Ghana
Abdul-Hanan Abdallah, Micheal Ayamga, Joseph A. AwuniThe purpose of this paper is twofold: to determine the factors contributing to farm income in the Transitional and Savanna zones of Ghana and to ascertain variations between in…
Microcredit and technology adoption: Sustained pathways to improve farmers’ prosperity in Indonesia
Joko MariyonoThe purpose of this paper is to analyze the impact of microcredit and agronomic technology on farm households’ prosperity, and to determine important factors affecting farmers’…
Screening ability of private insurers in the federal crop insurance program
Sangkyun ParkThe purpose of this paper is to scrutinize the structure of the federal crop insurance program and test whether participating private insurers screen insurance buyers better than…
Rural credit cooperatives’ contribution to agricultural growth: evidence from China
Yongqing Nan, Yanyan Gao, Qin ZhouRural credit cooperatives (RCCs) have long dominated China’s rural credit market and met most of agricultural credit demands while the existing literature seldom examines their…
Transformation of agriculture risk management: The new horizon of regulatory compliance in farm credits
Ahmad Raza Bilal, Mirza Muhammad Ali BaigThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the balanced role of internal and external compliance in risk evaluation process of specialized agriculture financing. The authors…
ISSN:
0002-1466e-ISSN:
2041-6326ISSN-L:
0002-1466Online date, start – end:
2000Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Valentina Hartarska
- Denis Nadolnyak