Global Commodity Markets and Development Economics

The early 21st 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.

List of contents

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

About the author

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

Summary

The early 21st 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.

Product details

• Authors: Stephan Pfaffenzeller, Stephan (University of Liverpool Pfaffenzeller
• Assisted by: Stephan Pfaffenzeller (Editor), Pfaffenzeller Stephan (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9780367667177
• ISBN: 978-0-367-66717-7
• No. of pages: 166
• Series: Routledge Studies in Development Economics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy; Business & Economics / General, Economics, Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Commodities, International Economics, Development economics & emerging economies, Investment and securities, Development economics and emerging economies