Radetzki M. A handbook of primary commodities in the global economy. - Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. - x, 233 p.: ill. - Ref.: p.216-225. - Ind.: p.226-233. - ISBN 978-0-521-88020-6  Место хранения:   01 | ГПНТБ СО РАН | Новосибирск

Contents

List of figures page ........................................... vi List of tables ................................................ vii Acknowledgments ................................................ ix Introduction .................................................... 1 1. The historical framework ..................................... 7 2. The geography of commodity production and trade ............. 22 3. Comparative advantage and the trade policy distortions ...... 47 4. Price formation and price trends in commodities ............. 57 5. The commodity exchanges, commodity investments, and speculation ............................................. 86 6. The economics of exhaustible resource depletion ............ 111 7. Fears of, and measures to assure, supply security .......... 126 8. Producer cartels in international commodity markets ........ 144 9. Public ownership in primary commodity production ........... 166 10.The monoeconomies: issues raised by heavy dependence on commodity production and exports ............. 188 References .................................................... 216 Index ......................................................... 226