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FINANCIAL ECONOMICS

Moderators of pricing and willingness to pay for parametric weather risk mitigants in agriculture: An integrative review, conceptual framework, and research agenda

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Article: 2254579 | Received 05 Feb 2023, Accepted 29 Aug 2023, Published online: 06 Sep 2023

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