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Provedor de dados: 	31	
País: 	United States	
Título: 	An Internet-Based Tool for Weather Risk Management	
Autores: 	Turvey,   Calum G.; Norton,   Michael T.	
Data: 	2008-11-11	
Ano: 	2008	
Palavras-chave: 	Weather insurance; Heat insurance; Precipitation insurance; Crop insurance; Weather derivatives; Risk and Uncertainty.	
Resumo: 	This paper introduces a web-based computer program designed to evaluate weather risk man-agement and weather insurance in the United States. The paper outlines the economics of weather risk in terms of agricultural production and household well-being; defines weather risk in terms of intensity, duration, and frequency; and illustrates the computer program use by comparing heat and precipitation risks at Ardmore, Oklahoma, and Ithaca, New York.	
Tipo: 	Journal Article	
Idioma: 	Inglês	
Identificador: 	http://purl.umn.edu/44739	
Relação: 	Agricultural and Resource Economics Review&gt;Volume 37, Number 1, April 2008	
Formato: 	16