Effects of Insurance Adoption and Risk Aversion on Agricultural Production and Technical Efficiency: A Panel Analysis for Italian Grape Growers

This article aims to evaluate the effect of insurance on production, technical efficiency, and input use of Italian specialised-quality grape growers. A panel instrumental variable stochastic frontier approach is applied over the years 2008–2017 using data from the Farm Accountancy Data Network. The...

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Main Authors: Simone Russo, Francesco Caracciolo, Cristina Salvioni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Economies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7099/10/1/20