期刊名称:International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences
电子版ISSN:2222-6990
出版年度:2013
卷号:3
期号:2
页码:97-114
出版社:Human Resource Management Academic Research Society
摘要:The Agricultural Insurance Fund has covered tea crop since (2003). Due to undisputable effect of tea industry in the livelihood and the economy of Northern cities and people of the region, the Fund's performance gains its importance. So in this paper, we investigate the impact of tea crop insurance in development of tea industry and factors effective on this impact. Our main question to be answered is that whether, in the present situation, tea crop insurance has been able to wield its role in the development of tea industry. To provide an answer to the question above, we employed variety of qualitative and quantitative methods of research. Quantitative method has been done as survey and our instrument was a questionnaire the questions of which were answered by 200 farmers in Otagvar, Langrood. To achieve a better sample population, we have used the random and cluster methods of sampling. Qualitative method has used the discussion groups with insurance agents in Amlash and Kumleh and interview with experts of Organization for Rural Cooperation and Agricultural Insurance Fund.
关键词:Insurance; Tea Crop Insurance; Agricultural Insurance Fund; Tea Industry in Iran