Time to reform the US federal agricultural insurance program

In the past few decades, the federal crop insurance program has become a major source of subsidies for farmers, with more than 300 million acres and 130 crops enrolled in the program. Although a number of other programs faced budget cuts in the 2014 Farm Bill, legislators protected subsidies for the...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Smith, Vincent H., Glauber, Joseph W., Goodwin, Barry K.
Format:	Informe técnico
Language:	Inglés
Published:	American Enterprise Institute 2017
Subjects:	agricultural policies trade barriers crop insurance trade policies trade wto agricultural and rural legislation agricultural economics trade agreements agricultural trade
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148514