Presentations

2013

• Design of index-weather insurance contracts using quantile regression. (Oral presentation). Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany, April, 26, 2013.
• Design of index-weather insurance contracts using quantile regression. (Oral presentation). Lunch Seminar ETH, Zurich, April, 25, 2013.
• Reducing meteorological basis risk in a semi-arid agricultural region. (Oral presentation). UNCCD conference, Bonn, Germany, April, 11, 2013.
• Index optimization and yield-index dependency (Oral presentation). Advanced Studies in Applied Statistics, Zurich, February, 4, 2013.
• Analysis of different indices for insurance applications using quantile regression (Oral presentation). Kolloquium des Agroeconet (Netzwerk Agrarökonomische Forschung Schweiz), Zurich, January  17, 2013.

2012

• Improving Accuracy of Technological Trend Estimations in Farm Yield Models by Taking Weather Effects Into Account (Poster presentation). International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE) Triennial Conference, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, August 18-24, 2012.
• Yield trend estimation in the presence of non-constant technological change and weather effects (Oral presentation). 123^rd EAAE Seminar "Price volatility and farm income stabilisation", Dublin February 23-24, 2012.
• Design of index-based weather insurance contracts in Kazakhstan (Oral presentation). Kolloquium des Agroeconet (Netzwerk Agrarökonomische Forschung Schweiz), Zurich, February  16, 2012.