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The US Federal Crop Insurance Program: A Case Study in Rent-Seeking

Vincent Smith
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No 6899, Working Papers from George Mason University, Mercatus Center

Abstract: This study examines how, in the context of three major crop insurance legislative initatives by the US government in 1989, 1994, and 2000, regulatory and other innovations to the federal crop insurance program have been designed to jointly benefit farm in

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Date: 2017-09-20
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