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Economic Design for the Supply Side of Agricultural Insurance Markets

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We examine the industry structure of the crop insurance program through the lens of industrial organization theory and develop an analytical framework to evaluate alternative economic design considerations and policy proposals.

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  • Bulut, Harun, 2016. "Economic Design for the Supply Side of Agricultural Insurance Markets," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 236008, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea16:236008
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.236008
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