Small farmer vulnerability and climate risk: Index insurance as a financial fix
By its very nature, agriculture is a risky endeavor. Farmers not only face natural threats from pests, plant disease, and inclement weather, but many must also worry about fluctuating input costs, uncertain prices for their output, and, ultimately, their ability to repay debts and support their fami...
| Published in: | Canadian Food Studies |
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| Language: | English |
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University of Waterloo
2015-09-01
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| Online Access: | https://canadianfoodstudies.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/cfs/article/view/109 |