Preferences for Livestock Revenue Insurance Among Beef Producers
| dc.creator | Fields, Deacue | |
| dc.creator | Gillespie, Jeffrey M. | |
| dc.date | 2017-04-01T19:50:21Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-07-09T05:13:08Z | |
| dc.description | Personal interviews were conducted with 52 Louisiana cow-calf producers to determine their preferences for a livestock revenue insurance (LRI) product. Conjoint analysis was utilized to determine the importance of selected attributes of insurance policies for these producers. Two-limit tobit models were estimated. Producers were segmented using cluster analysis based upon preferences for LRI product attributes. A multinomial logit model was used to determine differences between characteristics of producers in each cluster. Producers generally preferred higher-premium, zero-deductible products; 180-day policy length; the state price series; and an in-person method of marketing. Cluster analysis yielded three groups of preferences | |
| dc.identifier | Other:0738-8950 | |
| dc.identifier | doi:10.22004/ag.econ.62288 | |
| dc.identifier | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/62288/files/JAB_Spr07__07_pp93-105.pdf | |
| dc.identifier | http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/62288 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/560638 | |
| dc.language | eng | |
| dc.publisher | ||
| dc.source | http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/62288 | |
| dc.title | Preferences for Livestock Revenue Insurance Among Beef Producers | |
| dc.type | Text |
