Agricultural Risk Management Research Papers
August 2011
Price Analysis, Risk Assessment, and Insurance for Organic CropsAriel Singerman, Chad E. Hart, Sergio H. Lence
[11-PB 6]
April 2011
Estimating Non-linear Weather Impacts on Corn Yield--A Bayesian ApproachTian Yu, Bruce A. Babcock
[11-WP 522]
March 2011
Time to Revisit Crop Insurance Premium Subsidies?Bruce A. Babcock
[11-PB 4]
September 2010
Investment in Cellulosic Biofuel Refineries: Do Renewable Identification Numbers Matter?Ruiqing Miao, David A. Hennessy, Bruce A. Babcock
[10-WP 514]
August 2010
Testing Day's Conjecture that More Nitrogen Decreases Crop Yield SkewnessXiaodong Du, David A. Hennessy, Cindy L. Yu
[10-WP 511]
May 2010
Costs and Benefits of Moving to a County ACRE ProgramBruce A. Babcock
[10-PB 2]
March 2010
Mandates, Tax Credits, and Tariffs: Does the U.S. Biofuels Industry Need Them All?Bruce A. Babcock
[10-PB 1]
November 2009
Crop Yield Expectation Stochastic Process with Beta Distribution as Limit, ADavid A. Hennessy
[09-WP 501]
October 2009
Are U.S. Corn and Soybeans Becoming More Drought Tolerant?Tian Yu, Bruce A. Babcock
[09-WP 500]
July 2009
Land Retirement Program Design in the Presence of Crop Insurance SubsidiesDavid A. Hennessy
[09-WP 495]
June 2008
Toward a Normative Theory of Crop Yield SkewnessDavid A. Hennessy
[08-WP 473]
Insuring Against Losses from Transgenic Contamination: The Case of Pharmaceutical Maize
David Ripplinger, Dermot J. Hayes, A. Susana Goggi, Kendall Lamkey
[08-WP 470]
March 2008
Index Insurance, Probabilistic Climate Forecasts, and ProductionMiguel Carriquiry, Daniel E. Osgood
[08-WP 465]
November 2007
Coordinating to Eradicate Animal Disease, and the Role of Insurance MarketsDavid A. Hennessy
[07-WP 457]
October 2007
Determinants of Iowa Cropland Cash Rental Rates: Testing Ricardian Rent TheoryXiaodong Du, David A. Hennessy, William M. Edwards
[07-WP 454]
July 2007
Crop Yield Skewness under the Law of Minimum TechnologyDavid A. Hennessy
[07-WP 451]
January 2007
Get a GRIP: Should Area Revenue Coverage Be Offered through the Farm Bill or as a Crop Insurance Program?Nick D. Paulson, Bruce A. Babcock
[07-WP 440]
November 2005
How Much "Safety" Is Available under the U.S. Proposal to the WTO?Bruce A. Babcock, Chad E. Hart
[05-BP 48]
April 2005
Influence of the Premium Subsidy on Farmers' Crop Insurance Coverage Decisions Bruce A. Babcock, Chad E. Hart
[05-WP 393]
March 2005
Using a Farmer's Beta for Improved Estimation of Actual Production History (APH) YieldsMiguel Carriquiry, Bruce A. Babcock, Chad E. Hart
[05-WP 387]
February 2005
Evaluating the Saskatchewan Short-Term Hog Loan ProgramDonald Lien, David A. Hennessy
[05-WP 385]
Risk Management Instruments for Water Reallocations
Chad E. Hart
[05-BP 46]
ARPA Subsidies, Unit Choice, and Reform of the U.S. Crop Insurance Program
Bruce A. Babcock, Chad E. Hart
[05-BP 45]
Loan Deficiency Payments versus Countercyclical Payments: Do We Need Both for a Price Safety Net?
Chad E. Hart, Bruce A. Babcock
[05-BP 44]
July 2004
On the Premium for Revenue Insurance under Joint Price and Yield RiskAlexander E. Saak
[04-WP 368]
April 2004
Insuring Uncertainty in Value-Added Agriculture: Ethanol ProductionNick D. Paulson, Bruce A. Babcock, Chad E. Hart, Dermot J. Hayes
[04-WP 360]
July 2003
Insuring Eggs in BasketsChad E. Hart, Dermot J. Hayes, Bruce A. Babcock
[03-WP 339]
June 2003
Ledger Provision in Hog Marketing ContractsDavid A. Hennessy, Donald Lien
[03-WP 336]
July 2002
Option Pricing on Renewable Commodity MarketsSergio H. Lence, Dermot J. Hayes
[02-WP 309]
April 2002
Crop Insurance Rates and the Laws of ProbabilityBruce A. Babcock, Chad E. Hart, Dermot J. Hayes
[02-WP 298]
September 2001
Effects of Adding a Target Revenue Program and Soybean Fixed Decoupled Payments to Current Farm ProgramsChad E. Hart, Bruce A. Babcock
[01-BP 35]
March 2001
Systemic Risk in U.S. Crop and Revenue Insurance ProgramsChuck Mason, Dermot J. Hayes, Sergio H. Lence
[01-WP 266]
February 2001
Rankings of Risk Management Strategies Combining Crop Insurance Products and Marketing PositionsChad E. Hart, Bruce A. Babcock
[01-WP 267]
January 2001
Livestock Revenue InsuranceChad E. Hart, Bruce A. Babcock, Dermot J. Hayes
[99-WP 224]
(Revised)
December 2000
Counter-Cyclical Agricultural Program Payments: Is It Time to Look at Revenue?Chad E. Hart, Bruce A. Babcock
[99-BP 28]
(Revised)
Regional Distribution of Farm-Level Impacts from Acreage Set-Asides, The
Bruce A. Babcock
[00-WP 263]
August 2000
Time for a New Farmer-Owned Reserve?Chad E. Hart, Bruce A. Babcock
[00-BP 31]
June 2000
Economic Evaluation of Bt Corn Refuge InsurancePaul D. Mitchell, Terrance M. Hurley, Richard L. Hellmich
[00-WP 243]
March 2000
Farm-Level Analysis of Risk Management ProposalsBruce A. Babcock, Chad E. Hart, Gary M. Adams, Patrick C. Westhoff
[00-WP 238]
May 1999
Reinsuring Group Revenue Insurance with Exchange-Provided Revenue ContractsBruce A. Babcock, Steven L. Griffin, Dermot J. Hayes
[99-WP 212]
April 1999
Provision of a Safety Net for U.S. AgricultureBruce A. Babcock
[99-BP 23]
February 1999
Whole-Farm Revenue Insurance for Crop and Livestock ProducersBruce A. Babcock, Dermot J. Hayes
[99-BP 22]
January 1999
Eligibility and Payment Requirements of the Disaster Assistance PackageChad E. Hart
[99-BP 21]
December 1998
Are Loan Deficiency Payments Too Low In Iowa?Bruce A. Babcock, Dermot J. Hayes, Phillip Kaus
[98-BP 20]
September 1998
Loan Deficiency Payments or the Loan Program?Dermot J. Hayes, Bruce A. Babcock
[98-BP 19]
June 1997
Budgetary and Producer Welfare Effects of Revenue Insurance, TheDavid A. Hennessy, Bruce A. Babcock, Dermot J. Hayes
[97-WP 180]
July 1995
Applications of Contingent Claims Theory to Microeconomic ProblemsDavid A. Hennessy
[95-M 7]
February 1995
Budgetary and Resource Allocation Effects of Revenue AssuranceDavid A. Hennessy, Bruce A. Babcock, Dermot J. Hayes
[95-WP 130]
Budgetary and Resource Allocation Effects of Revenue Assurance: Summary of Results, The
David A. Hennessy, Bruce A. Babcock, Dermot J. Hayes
[95-BP 7]
December 1994
Input Demand Under Yield and Revenue InsuranceBruce A. Babcock, Joseph A. Herriges
[94-WP 127]
March 1994
Safety Net of Farming: An Introduction and Literature Review of Agricultural Insurance and Other Stabilization Policies and Proposals, TheChad E. Hart, Darnell B. Smith
[94-WP 120]
August 1993
Multiperiod Production with Forward and Options MarketsSergio H. Lence, Yong Sakong, Dermot J. Hayes
[93-WP 112]
June 1993
Forward-Looking Competitive Firm Under Uncertainty, TheSergio H. Lence, Dermot J. Hayes
[93-WP 111]
Empirical Minimum Variance Hedge, The
Sergio H. Lence, Dermot J. Hayes
[93-WP 109]
Optimal Hedging under Forward-Looking Behavior
Sergio H. Lence, Dermot J. Hayes
[93-WP 108]
Estimation Risk when Theory Meets Reality
Sergio H. Lence, Dermot J. Hayes
[93-WP 107]
Short-Run Behavior of Forward-Looking Firms, The
Sergio H. Lence, Dermot J. Hayes, William H. Meyers
[93-WP 106]
April 1992
Endogenous Risk and Environmental PolicyJason F. Shogren, Thomas D. Crocker
[92-WP 91]
January 1992
Can Options Be Used as a Hedging Instrument?Yong Sakong, Dermot J. Hayes, Arne Hallam
[92-WP 85]
May 1990
Risk, Self-Protection, and Ex Ante Economic ValueJason F. Shogren, Thomas D. Crocker
[90-WP 57]
March 1990
Impact of Self-Protection and Self-Insurance on Individual Response to Risk, TheJason F. Shogren
[90-WP 53]
December 1989
Storage Subsidies and Supply ResponseE. Kwan Choi, William H. Meyers
[89-WP 47]
September 1987
Model for U.S. Farm Financial Adjustment Analysis of Alternative Public PoliciesDamona G. Doye, Robert W. Jolly
[87-TR 1]
June 1987
Input Price Uncertainty and Factor DemandS. Devadoss, E. Kwan Choi
[87-WP 25]
Farm Financial Conditions in Agriculture within Farm Credit System Districts
Robert W. Jolly, Damona G. Doye, Darrel Choat
[87-SR 35]
May 1987
Agricultural Restructuring Requirements by Farm Credit System DistrictDamona G. Doye, Robert W. Jolly, Darrel Choat
[87-SR 34]