(DP 1988-03) Production Under Uncertainty: Safety First and the Crop Mix
UPSE Discussion Papers
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(DP 1988-03) Production Under Uncertainty: Safety First and the Crop Mix
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Creator |
Encarnacion, Jr., Jose
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A safety first decision criterion suggests a secondary objectives when the safety condition is satisfied. In the model of this paper, the product mix of a smallholder pursuing safety first in one where the crops produced are equally safe -- he cannot afford to gamble and he does not. When the safety condition is satisfied, he chooses a riskier crop mix the larger his resources or the lower his degree of risk aversion.
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UPSE Discussion Papers
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2010-08-31
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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application/pdf
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http://www.econ.upd.edu.ph/dp/index.php/dp/article/view/254
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UPSE Discussion Papers; 1988
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Language |
eng
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http://www.econ.upd.edu.ph/dp/index.php/dp/article/view/254/310
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