Assessing the effectiveness of the actuaries climate index for estimating the impact of extreme weather on crop yield and insurance applications
Q Pan, L Porth, H Li - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper investigates the effectiveness of the Actuaries Climate Index (ACI), a climate
index jointly launched by multiple actuarial societies in North America in 2016, on predicting …
index jointly launched by multiple actuarial societies in North America in 2016, on predicting …
Improving the design of climate insurance: combining empirical approaches and modelling
Extreme weather due to climate change often disproportionately affects the weakest
members of society. Agricultural insurance programs designed specifically for smallholders …
members of society. Agricultural insurance programs designed specifically for smallholders …
An innovative tool for cost control under fragmented scenarios: The container freight index microinsurance
F Yu, Z **ang, X Wang, M Yang, H Kuang - Transportation Research Part E …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, global container freights have increased
dramatically since the second half of 2020, which has significantly hampered the booking …
dramatically since the second half of 2020, which has significantly hampered the booking …
Prediction of almond nut yield and its greenhouse gases emission using different methodologies
The evaluation of a production system to analyze greenhouse gases is one of the most
interesting challenges for researchers. The aim of the present study is to model almond nut …
interesting challenges for researchers. The aim of the present study is to model almond nut …
A deep factor model for crop yield forecasting and insurance ratemaking
W Zhu - North American Actuarial Journal, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Effective agricultural insurance and risk management programs rely on accurate crop yield
forecasting. In this article, a novel deep factor model for crop yield forecasting and crop …
forecasting. In this article, a novel deep factor model for crop yield forecasting and crop …
A Dynamic Stochastic Integrated Climate–Economic Spatiotemporal Model for Agricultural Insurance Products
We propose a new methodology for area yield distribution modeling. We explore a variety of
new hybrid data emulators for spatialtemporal statistical modeling of agricultural crop yields …
new hybrid data emulators for spatialtemporal statistical modeling of agricultural crop yields …
Weather index-based insurance in agricultural risk management
M Menzietti, M Pirra - Methods and Applications in Fluorescence, 2022 - Springer
The increase in the frequency and severity of extreme weather events associated with
climate changes has relevant impacts for farmers. Weather parametric insurance schemes …
climate changes has relevant impacts for farmers. Weather parametric insurance schemes …
Keng Seng Tan 1970–2023 In Memoriam
M Hardy, P Boyle - Annals of Actuarial Science, 2023 - cambridge.org
Science, won a university award for Outstanding Achievement In Graduate Studies. Ken
Seng became an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at …
Seng became an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at …
A parametric insurance policy for beekeepers and honey production: random forest regressions and real-world pricing
In the past years, climate change has affected honey production more and more and the
reduction has become a significant risk for beekeepers. In this paper, we discuss the pricing …
reduction has become a significant risk for beekeepers. In this paper, we discuss the pricing …
Integrating Rainfall Index-based Insurance With Optimal Crop Management Strategies Can Reduce Financial Risks for Australian Dryland Cotton Farmers
Drought undermines the financial sustainability of farmers. While farmers have adopted
various strategies to mitigate some drought impacts, they remain exposed to substantial …
various strategies to mitigate some drought impacts, they remain exposed to substantial …