Pricing weather derivatives under a tri-variate stochastic model

Weather derivatives are used to protect farmers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) from yield loss caused by climate change. However, mispricing these contracts poses a significant risk due to the interconnected nature and combined impact of the principal climate determinants of maize yield, including rain...

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Main Authors: Patrick Chidzalo, Phillip O. Ngare, Joseph K. Mung’atu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Scientific African
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227623002247