A handbook of primary commodities in the global economy /

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The 2010s have been a dramatic period for most primary commodity markets. Producers suffered heavily as prices fell in response to new supply facilities going into production, juxtaposed against disappointing demand evolution from China in particular, marking the end of the most powerful and endurin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Radetzki, Marian (Autor), Wårell, Linda (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
Primary commodities.
Commercial policy.
Primary commodities > Prices.
Produits de base.
Politique commerciale.
Produits de base > Prix.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Commercial policy
Primary commodities
Primary commodities > Prices
Rohstoffweltmarkt
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The historical framework
  • The geography of commodity production and trade
  • Comparative advantage and the trade policy distortions
  • The fossil fuels
  • Price formation and price trends in commodities
  • Commodity booms
  • The commodity exchanges, commodity investments and speculation
  • Sustainability and the threats of resource depletion
  • Fears of and measures to assure supply security
  • Producer cartels in international commodity markets
  • Public ownership in primary commodity production
  • The monoeconomies: issues raised by heavy dependence on commodity production and exports.

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