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Insuring Water Supply in Irrigated Agriculture: A Proposal for Hydrological Drought Index-Based Insurance in Spain
(MDPI, 2019)
In Mediterranean-climate regions, irrigated agriculture is especially vulnerable to the risk of hydrological drought and irrigators are particularly concerned about its negative effects. During a hydrological drought ...
Aplicación de la teoría de la prospectiva a las finanzas: hacia un nuevo paradigma
(Universidad de Córdoba, Facultad de Derecho y CC. EE. y Empresariales, 2017)
Este artículo pretende introducir al lector en la teoría de la prospectiva, fundamento teórico de la nueva economía del comportamiento. La teoría de la prospectiva es una generalización de la clásica teoría de la utilidad ...
Water Banks: What Have We Learnt from the International Experience?
(MDPI, 2016)
In recent decades, the use of economic instruments has been promoted as a way to improve water demand management, required due to the difficulty of further supply increases. Against this backdrop, this paper analyses the ...
Willingness to pay for improved irrigation water supply reliability: An approach based on probability density functions
(Elsevier, 2019)
In irrigated agricultural systems, a major source of uncertainty relates to water supply, as it significantly affects farm income. This paper investigates farmers’ utility changes associated with shifts in the probability ...
Optimal design of agri-environmental schemes under asymmetric information for improving farmland biodiversity
(Wiley, 2018)
Information asymmetry is one of the main obstacles to the effective design and implementation of agri-environmental schemes (AES). The literature has generally addressed this issue through the use of principal-agent models ...
Diseño de un seguro indexado para la cobertura del riesgo de sequía hidrológica en la agricultura de regadíoDesign of an index-based insurance for hedging the risk of hydrological drought in irrigated agriculture
(Universidad de Jaén, 2019)
In Spain, irrigated agriculture is especially vulnerable to the risk of hydrological drought. In practice, this circumstance implies that sometimes the water allotments received by farmers are insufficient to meet crops ...