Agricultural Risk Management / / Beverly Fleisher.

A guide to the many facets of risk and risk management that are instrumental in understanding today's agricultural sector and agricultural policy choices.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©1990
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (166 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • PART ONE. RISK AND ITS EFFECTS ON AGRICULTURE AND AGRICULTURAL DECISIONMAKING
  • 2 What Is Risk?
  • 3 Sources and Effects of Risk in Agriculture
  • 4 Agricultural Producers' Attitudes Toward Risk
  • PART TWO. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS' TOOLS FOR MANAGING RISK
  • 5 Approaches to Risk Management
  • 6 Some Common Tools for Managing Agricultural Risks
  • 7 Forward Pricing
  • PART THREE. GOVERNMENT ACTION AND AGRICULTURAL RISK MANAGEMENT
  • 8 The Role of Commodity Programs in Risk Management
  • 9 Alternatives for Managing Agricultural Risks
  • Index
  • About the Book and the Author