We elicit the risk preferences of a sample of French farmers in a field-experiment setting,
considering both expected utility and cumulative prospect theory. Under the EU framework …

We study the role of trust, risk and time preferences for farmers' contract choices in a discrete
choice experiment among Ghanaian pineapple farmers. We find that experimental …

Purpose Farmers' risk attitudes and risk perceptions play an essential role in sha** risk
management strategies to address risks and uncertainties. Contract farming is considered …

The increasing demand for high‐value agricultural products such as fresh fruit presents
opportunities for farmers in develo** countries due to their higher market value compared …

Cet article cherche à identifier et examiner les modes de coordination et de
contractualisation mis en place dans les filières agroalimentaires, en fonction des types de …

Purpose Promoted for its inclusivity, agricultural value chain (AVC) financing leverages
social capital and mechanisms such as off-take agreements and forward contracts to reduce …

Long‐term contracts are likely to be critical to induce the production of perennial energy
crops as a feedstock for the emerging cellulosic biofuel industry. This paper develops a …

Risk reduction and transaction costs are often used to explain contracting in the US hog
industry with little empirical support. Using a unified conceptual framework that draws from …

Research offers mixed evidence about the risk management decision‐making process of
producers. Whether producers' characteristics drive behavior directly or through risk attitude …

In the literature of contract farming, most of the studies focus on the functions of risk
managements and reducing transaction costs. Only a few study the effect of contract farming …