Commodity Options for Agriculture

Bruce Gardner

No 283734, 1977 AAEA-WAEA Joint Meeting, July 31-August 3, San Diego, California from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: This paper considers the potential benefits of trading in options for farm commodities in three areas: risk management by individuals, the functioning of commodity markets, and the management of public policy with respect to farm products.

Keywords: Risk; and; Uncertainty (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 19
Date: 1977-07
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.283734

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