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Risk, Uncertainty And The Agricultural Firm
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Table of contents
- Contents
- Dedication
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Probability Theory — A Mathematical Basis for Making Decisions Under Risk and Uncertainty
- 3. Expected Utility — The Economic Basis of Decision Making Under Risk
- 4. Risk Aversion in the Large and Small
- 5. Portfolio Theory and Decision Making Under Risk
- 6. Whole Farm-Planning Models
- 7. Risk Efficiency Approaches — Stochastic Dominance
- 8. Dynamic Decision Rules and the Value of Information
- 9. Market Models of Decision Making under Risk
- 10. Option Pricing Approaches to Risk
- 11. State Contingent Production Model: The Stochastic Production Set
- 12. Risk, Uncertainty, and the Agricultural Firm — A Summary and Outlook
- Appendix A. Measure Theory and the Justification of Random Variables
- Appendix B. Derivation of the Moments of the Inverse Hyperbolic Sine Distribution
- Appendix C. Numerical Techniques for Applied Optimization and Solution of Nonlinear Systems of Equations
- Appendix D. An Axiomatic Development of Expected Utility
- Appendix E. A GAMS Program to Select Optimal Portfolios
- Appendix F. R Program to Derive Optimum Portfolio with and without a Risk-Free Asset
- Appendix G. Program to Compute the Efficient Frontier with and without a Risk-Free Asset
- Appendix H. GAMS Program for the Portfolio Problem
- Bibliography
- Index