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On the Risk Efficiency of a Weather Index Insurance Product for the Brazilian Semi-Arid Region

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  • Braga, Marcelo José

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  • Lavorato, Mateus & Braga, Marcelo José, 2021. "On the Risk Efficiency of a Weather Index Insurance Product for the Brazilian Semi-Arid Region," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315193, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:iaae21:315193
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.315193
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