Commodity Prices and Development
$218.39
- Hardcover
366 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2007
Summary
More than 50 developing countries depend on three or fewer commodities for more than half of their exports and, in fact, many rely on a single commodity for a large share of export earnings. This reliance inevitability exposes countries to the risk of export earnings instability as a result of price shocks and, perhaps even more significantly, the falling purchasing power of exports over the long run due to declining real prices. Presenting for the first time acomplete analysis of the issues…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199234707 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199234701 |
| Author: | Roman Grynberg, Samantha Newton |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 366 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2007 |
| Weight: | 705g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 165mm x 21mm |
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About The Author
Roman Grynberg
Roman Grynberg is Manager of the Economic Governance Programme, Pacific Islands Forum. Prior to this he was the Deputy Director of Trade and Regional Integration at the Commonwealth Secretariat (2000-2005). He has also held positions with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and UNCTAD, as well as acting as an economic adviser to the Pacific Islands Forum and the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea. Samantha Newton is a Consultant for the Economic AffairsDivision of the Commonwealth Secretariat. Prior to joining the Commonwealth Secretariat, she was Assistant Secretary at the Ministry of Labour Commerce and Industry in Kingdom of Tonga from 2002 - 2004.
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