AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT, MARKETING AND FINANCE OCCASIONAL PAPER 12 INNOVATIVE AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE PRODUCTS AND SCHEMES by Myong Goo KANG
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2007

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS

I. INTRODUCTION

II. TRADITIONAL INSURANCE PRODUCTS AND THEIR PROBLEMS

III. INNOVATIONS OF AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE PRODUCTS AND SCHEMES

IV. ADDITIONAL INNOVATIVE RISK MANAGEMENT TOOLS – ALTERNATIVES
TO INSURANCE

V. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS

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