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2013-05-31DiskussionspapierCan expert knowledge compensate for data scarcity in crop insurance pricing? Shen, Zhiwei; Odening, Martin; Okhrin, OstapAlthough there is an increasing interest in index-based insurances in many developing countries, crop data scarcity hinders its implementation by forcing insurers to charge higher premiums. Expert knowledge has been ...
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2014-09-24DiskussionspapierDesigning an Index forAssessing Wind Energy Potential Ritter, Matthias; Shen, Zhiwei; Cabrera, Brenda López; Odening, Martin; Deckert, LarsTo meet the increasing global demand for renewable energy such as wind energy, more and more new wind parks are installed worldwide. Finding a suitable location, however, requires a detailed and often costly analysis of ...
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2017-01-18DiskussionspapierEstimating location values of agricultural land Helbing, Georg; Shen, Zhiwei; Odening, Martin; Ritter, Matthias“Bodenrichtwerte” reflect the average location value of land plots within a specific area. They constitute an important source of information that contributes to price transparency on land markets. In Germany, “Bodenrichtwerte” ...
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2015-05-18DiskussionspapierForecasting volatility of wind power production Shen, Zhiwei; Ritter, MatthiasAbstract: The increasing share of wind energy in the portfolio of energy sources highlights its uncertainties due to changing weather conditions. To account for the uncertainty in predicting wind power production, this ...
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2021-09-04ZeitschriftenartikelHow Much Can Small-Scale Wind Energy Production Contribute to Energy Supply in Cities? A Case Study of Berlin Wilke, Alina; Shen, Zhiwei; Ritter, MatthiasIn light of the global effort to limit the temperature rise, many cities have undertaken initiatives to become climate-neutral, making decentralized urban energy production more relevant. This paper addresses the potential ...
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2014-04-15DiskussionspapierIs there a demand formulti-year cropinsurance? Osipenko, Maria; Shen, Zhiwei; Odening, MartinIn this paper we adapt a dynamic discrete choice model to examine the aggregated demand for single- and multi-year crop insurance contracts. We show that in a competitive insurance market with heterogeneous risk averse ...