1st Edition

Global Commodity Markets and Development Economics

Edited By Stephan Pfaffenzeller Copyright 2018
180 Pages
by Routledge

180 Pages
by Routledge

180 Pages
by Routledge

The early 21 st century has seen a prolonged price boom in non-fuel commodities, coupled with a volatile performance in fuel prices. This new collection presents the latest research on commodity prices and economic development in the context of this changing globalized economy. Global Commodity Markets and Development Economics brings together analyses from a number of perspectives in order... Read more

Introduction, Stephan Pfaffenzeller,  Chapter 1 The Resource Curse, Commodity Prices and Economic Growth, David I. Harvey, Neil Kellard, Jakob B. Madsen and Mark E. Wohar,  Chapter 2 Which terms of trade – recent developments in relative commodity prices, Stephan Pfaffenzeller,  Chapter 3 A Diversification Path for Resource Intensive Economies, Masuma Farooki,  Chapter 4 Rice Market Integration in India, Madhusudan Ghosh and Atanu Ghoshray,  Chapter 5 Do export restrictions reduce domestic price volatility? Evidence from the wheat export controls in Kazakhstan, Russia and Ukraine, Linde Götz and Ivan Djuric,  Chapter 6 The Impact of Peak Oil on Trade Globalisation – An Example of Steel Exports from Europe and North America to the United States, Jan Moldenhauer,  Chapter 7 The role of trade in energy security for developing nations and a globalised economy, Xu Tang, Simon Snowden and Mikael Höök

Biography

Stephan Pfaffenzeller is a lecturer in Economics at the University of Liverpool.