Risk assessment of events of interest for the brazilian agricultural sector based on a psycometric model for ordinal preferences.

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Author(s): GAZZOLA, R.; GUIDUCCI, R. do C. N.; LOPES, D. B.; PEREIRA, V. da F.; SANTOS, A. C. C. dos; SOUZA, G. da S. e; TORRES, D. A. P.; VIEIRA JUNIOR, P. A.

Summary: This paper uses the Law of Categorical Judgments to rank events of importance for the Brazilian agricultural sector as well as the level of public policies carried out by the government to miligate their effects, according to the perceptions of 502 sector specialist. Statistical results point to infrastructure and logistics as the most important factors with lowest level of public policies in place.

Publication year: 2015

Types of publication: Paper in annals and proceedings

Keywords: Agricultura, Law of Categorical Judgment, Policie, Policies, Psychometric, Psychometrics, Statistic, agriculture

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