Monday, October 27, 2008

ch 4 prob 2

I found this problem extremely hard. I still have not finished it. If anyone can prove that the Maximin = Minimax then it will be complete. Here is the link where you can find the file. http://sites.google.com/site/german129/

Thursday, October 23, 2008

John Stossel:

Hi Joe,

Glad you liked the show. I think the easiest place to view it (including just the farm segment) is on Youtube: http://tinyurl.com/5taxna . And we also sell the DVD on our website:http://abcnewsstore.go.com/ Thanks for watching, and good luck with the paper! 

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

John Stossel Reporting:

http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/Vote2008/story?id=6050559&page=1

Monday, October 20, 2008

Journal Article

Here is a link to an article that states private agricultural insurance is possible.

http://www.farmdoc.uiuc.edu/nccc134/conf_1999/pdf/confp20-99.pdf

Monday, October 6, 2008

looks like private insurance companies

http://www.hartfordlivestock.com/

http://www.aaic.fb.com/

article from journal of agricultural economics

http://www.ers.usda.gov/AmberWaves/June05/Features/WhyHasntCropInsurance.htm

Random info sheet from USDA about farm sizes

http://www.ncrlc.com/GR-campaign-webpages/US-farm-stats.html