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A handbook of primary commodities in the global economy / Marian Radetzki.
Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.Description: x, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780521182645 (pbk.) :
- 0521182646 (pbk.) :
- 9780521880206 (hardback)
Contents:
1. The historical framework -- 2. The geography of commodity production and trade -- 3. Comparative advantage and the trade policy distortions -- 4. Price formation and price trends in commodities -- 5. The commodity exchanges, commodity investments, and speculation -- 6. The economics of exhaustible resource depletion -- 7. Fears of, and measures to assure, supply security -- 8. Producer cartels in international commodity markets -- 9. Public ownership in primary commodity production -- 10. The monoeconomies: issues raised by heavy dependence on commodity production and exports.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | HF 1040.7 .R332 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5032378 |
1. The historical framework -- 2. The geography of commodity production and trade -- 3. Comparative advantage and the trade policy distortions -- 4. Price formation and price trends in commodities -- 5. The commodity exchanges, commodity investments, and speculation -- 6. The economics of exhaustible resource depletion -- 7. Fears of, and measures to assure, supply security -- 8. Producer cartels in international commodity markets -- 9. Public ownership in primary commodity production -- 10. The monoeconomies: issues raised by heavy dependence on commodity production and exports.
Originally published: 2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-225) and index.
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