Read selected papers from the 2013 Agricultural and Applied Economics Association annual meeting

Issue 4 of Agricultural Finance Review contains papers presented in the Agricultural Finance and Management (AFM) Section paper session of the 2013 Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) annual meeting, August 4-6, in Washington DC. We are pleased to offer the AAEA members special access to these 4 papers until 30^th November.

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Table of Contents – Volume 74, Issue 4

Section 1 – Papers from 2013 Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Available until 30^th November.

• Preface

Todd H Kuethe

• Crop insurance loss experience, ratings changes and impacts on participants

Bruce J Sherrick, Gary D Schnitkey, Joshua D Woodward

• The potential for crop insurance reform

Nicholas D Paulson, Bruce Babcock, Jonathan Coppess

• Big assumptions for small samples in crop insurance

Ashley Elaine Hungerford, Barry Goodwin

• A comparison of data collected through farm management associations and the Agricultural Resource Management Survey

Todd H Kuethe, Brian Briggeman, Nicholas D Paulson, Ani L Katchova

Section 2 – Regular Papers

• Default risk in agricultural lending, the effects of commodity price volatility and climate

Carlos Castro, Karen Garcia 

• Are agribusiness stocks an investor safe haven?

Jeremy M D’Antoni, Joshua Dean Detre

• Willingness to pay for agricultural crop insurance in the northern EU

Petri Liesivaara, Sami Myyra 

• Hedging weather risk for corm production in Northeastern China: The efficiency of weather-indexed insurance

Baojing Sun, Changhao Guo, G. Cornelis van Kooten