[摘要]中国是一个农业大国,农业是国民经济的基础,也是典型的风险产业。解决“三农”问题事关我国全面建设小康社会宏伟目标的实现。党和政府高度关注农业保险的发展,新一轮农业保险试点正在蓬勃展开。目前,股份制商业农业保险公司是一种正在探索的全新模式,其发展路径既要借鉴国外农业保险公司的经营管理经验,又要充分发挥现代企业制度的优势,并从完善股份制公司的经营机制,强化公司治理结构,明确商业性农业保险经营方向,准确定位商业化经营理念,探索代办政策性农业保险经营模式等方面,发展具有中国特色的农业保险市场。 [关键词]股份制;政策性农业保险;商业性农业保险;发展路径 [中图分类号] F840.67 [文献标识码] A [文章编号]1004-3306(2005)11-0013-03 Abstract: China is a big agricultural country. Agriculture is the foundation of its national economy and a typical risk industry. The issue of agriculture, rural area and farmers has much to do with the realization of an allaround welloff society in China.The CPC and central government pay close attention to the development of agricultural insurance, and new agricultural insurance pilot work is now unfolding. Jointstock agricultural insurance company is a brand new business model to be experimented with.Its development should borrow the experiences of foreign agricultural insurance companies and give full play to the advantages of modern enterprise structure; it should also develop an agricultural market with Chinesecharacteristics through enhancing the operation system of the jointstock company, reinforcing corporate governance structure, clarifying the direction of commercial agricultural business, correctly positioning commercial operation principles, and studying the model of operating policy agricultural insurance business by commercial insurers. Key words:jointstock system; policy agricultural insurance; commercial agricultural insurance;path of development