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Global uncertainty and the volatility of agricultural commodities prices /

The recent global financial crisis exposed the serious limitations of existing economic and financial models. Not only did macro models fail to predict the crisis, they seemed incapable of explaining what was happening to the economy. Policymakers felt abandoned by the conventional tools of the now...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: IOS Press
Otros Autores: Munier, Bertrand
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amstersam ; Washington, D.C. : IOS Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The recent global financial crisis exposed the serious limitations of existing economic and financial models. Not only did macro models fail to predict the crisis, they seemed incapable of explaining what was happening to the economy. Policymakers felt abandoned by the conventional tools of the now obsolete Washington consensus and the World Trade Organization's oversimplified faith in free markets. The traditional models for agricultural commodities have so far failed to take into account the uncertain character of the global agricultural economy and its ferocious consequences in food price vo.
Notas:Includes indexes.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781614990376
1614990379
661371724X
1280875933
9781280875939
9786613717245