1st Edition

American Business and Foreign Policy Cases in Coffee and Cocoa Trade Regulation 1961-1974

By Joseph Short Copyright 1987
350 Pages
by Routledge

350 Pages
by Routledge

350 Pages
by Routledge

Developing countries have for many decades waged a campaign for the global regulation of trade in primary products through international commodity agreements. Heavily dependent upon exports of primary products, developing countries hope to regulate the markets for their commodities to achieve higher prices. While there is a myriad of obstacles to agreements, the blame for slow progress is often... Read more

1. The Economics of Coffee and Cocoa Trade  2. Primary Actors: Business and the State Department  3. American Business and the International Coffee Agreement  4. Business, Congress and the Coffee Agreement  5. United States and Brazil: American Business and the Soluble Coffee Dispute  6. American Business and the Cocoa Negotiations

Biography

Joseph Short