Agricultural Insurance
Theory and Practice and Application to Developing Countries
2nd Edition
Published on 22. October 2013
448 pages
978-1-4832-8576-4 (ISBN)
Description
This book, which deals comprehensively with agricultural insurance, is the second edition of a book that was published in 1967. The book first deals with the nature of agricultural risks and their insurability. The second part describes the principles and practices of the main types of insurance currently applied to agriculture in different countries. The third and last part is a critical examination of the applicability of the techniques of crop and livestock insurance so far evolved in developed countries to developing countries, and also the possibilities of international reinsurance of national crop insurance systems.
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Content
(partial) Agricultural risks and their insurability: Risks in agricultureDifferent ways of meeting agricultural risksInsurability of agricultural risksActuarial consideration of agricultural risksInsurance organizations with reference to agriculture: Private insurancePublic insuranceReinsuranceCrop insurance: Object and types of crop insuranceSpecific risk crop insurance: against hailAll-risk crop insuranceLivestock insurance: Importance and forms of livestock insuranceInsurance of livestock: generalInsurance of livestock against specific risks and slaughter stockFarm property insurance: Farm fire insuranceAgriculture and forestry vehicles insurancePersonal and liability insurance for farmersAgricultural insurance in developing countriesComprehensive bibliography.
