Crop Insurance as a Risk Management Tool in Farm Production

ISBN-13: 9783659975059 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 216 str.

Sundar Jegadesan

Opis

The Book was written based on the research work on farm production risks and crop insurance schemes available to cope with risks in Puducherry district, India. The book was organised in five chapters and structured to identify risks faced and coping mechanism employed by farmers in agricultural production. In addition, it sought to find factors that influence purchase of crop insurance. The research findings pointed constraints like less information, less attractive features, less premium affordability, complex documentation, low compensation and difficulty in claim settlement were elaborated in the book chapters.

O autorze

Dr. J. Sundar, is currently working as Research Associate in ICSSR-MRP, Department of International Business, School of Management, Pondicherry University. I also worked as Research Officer in ICSSR major research project entitled "A Study on Marketing of Insurance schemes in Rural areas" and Assistant professor in Achariya Arts and Science college.