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The Safety Net of Farming: An Introduction and Literature Review of Agricultural Insurance and Other Stabilization Policies and Proposals
CARD Working Papers
  • Chad E. Hart, Iowa State University
  • Darnell B. Smith, Iowa State University
Publication Date
3-1-1994
Series Number
94-WP 120
Abstract
With the pending debate on the 1995 Farm Bill, crop insurance and disaster assistance have become major topics for discussion. This paper explores the performance of the current MPCI program and presents alternative programs. The need for a unified approach to ease the problem of agricultural instability is addressed.
Citation Information
Chad E. Hart and Darnell B. Smith. "The Safety Net of Farming: An Introduction and Literature Review of Agricultural Insurance and Other Stabilization Policies and Proposals" (1994)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/chad-hart/91/