Coping with risk in agriculture
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Author
Contributions
- Huirne, Ruud B. M. - Contributor
- Anderson, Jock R., 1941- - Contributor
Publication
1997 - CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon, UK, England
Language
English
Word Count
68,500 words, Guess
Page Count
274 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivecopingwithriskin0000hard
- ISBN-10085199119X
- ISBN-139780851991191
- Goodreads3815726
- Library of Congress Control Number98104066
Classifications
- DDC630/.685
- LCCS561 .H2335 1997
- LCCS561.H2335 1997
Description
The aim of this book is to introduce the nature of agriculture decision-making under uncertainty, the concept of rational choice and its foundations in theories of probability and risk preference. It also describes methods for the analysis of risky decisions that can be used in agriculture and the preparation of plans for risk management. Including numerous practical examples, the book is aimed at senior undergraduate or graduate students of agricultural economics and farm management or business, as well as advisers to farmers.
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