Crop Failures from Temperature and Precipitation Shocks: Implications for US Crop Insurance
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Copy CitationMolly Sears, Jeffrey M. Perloff, Wolfram Schlenker, and Ximing Wu, Risk and Risk Management in the Agricultural Economy (University of Chicago Press, 2026), chap. 8, https://www.nber.org/books-and-chapters/risk-and-risk-management-agricultural-economy/crop-failures-temperature-and-precipitation-shocks-implications-us-crop-insurance.Download Citation
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