Conservation, risk aversion, and livestock insurance: The case of the snow leopard
Abstract Livestock insurance consists of livestock owners pooling resources together in order to hedge against the risk of attacks by predators on their individual herds. We use an economic model to study optimal livestock insurance and to discuss its viability in improving outcomes for livestock ow...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-07-01
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Series: | Conservation Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12793 |