Risks perceptions and risk management instruments in the European Union: Do farmers have a clear idea of what they need?
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Risks perceptions and risk management instruments in the European Union: Do farmers have a clear idea of what they need?
Autor/es:
Caballero, C. - Garrido Colmenero, Alberto - Pálinkás, P. - Székely, C.
Tipo de documento:
Ponencia en Congreso o Jornada (Artículo)
Universidad:
E.T.S.I. Agrónomos (UPM)
Departamento:
Economía y Ciencias Sociales Agrarias
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Fecha de la defensa:
2008-01-01
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Resumen: This paper explores and analyzes farmers? risk perceptions, risk management instruments? demand and usage in five Member States (Hungary, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany and Poland). A survey completed by 1047 representative farmers of these EU Member Status collected information that allowed us to set apart two focus areas: the first looks at the declared importance of several sources of farms? risk and income instability, and at the actual means that farmers pursue to manage and face them. The second area focuses on the demand for risk management instruments. The paper?s objective is to dete...
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