Risk, uncertainty, and the agricultural firm /
This text is the first major survey of risk analysis from the perspective of the agricultural firms since "Agricultural Decision Analysis" by Anderson, Dillon, and Hardaker published in 1977. In addition to updating the traditional material from that text, this book includes the statistica...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ :
World Scientific,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Probability theory--A mathematical basis for making decisions under risk and uncertainty
- Expected utility--The economic basis of decision making under risk
- Risk aversion in the large and small
- Portfolio theory and decision making under risk
- Whole farm-planning models
- Risk efficiency approaches--Stochastic dominance
- Dynamic decision rules and the value of information
- Market models of decision making under risk
- Option pricing approaches to risk
- State contingent production model: The stochastic production set
- Risk, uncertainty, and the agricultural firm--A summary and outlook.