Acknowledgements | |
Introduction | |
Terms of Trade of Primary Products | |
The Economic Development of Latin America and its Principal Problems | p. 3 |
'The Distribution of Gains Between Investing and Borrowing Countries' | p. 62 |
'The Statistical Debate on the Net Barter Terms of Trade Between Primary Commodities and Manufactures' | p. 75 |
'The Statistical Debate on the Net Barter Terms of Trade Between Primary Commodities and Manufactures: A Comment and Some Additional Evidence' | p. 97 |
'Primary Commodity Prices, Manufactured Goods Prices, and the Terms of Trade of Developing Countries: What the Long Run Shows' | p. 105 |
'The Prebisch-Singer Hypothesis: A Reappraisal Independent of Stationarity Hypotheses' | p. 152 |
'Long-run Trends in the Relative Price of Primary Commodities and in the Terms of Trade of Developing Countries' | p. 162 |
Commodity Price Instability | |
'The Prima Facie Case' | p. 179 |
'The Excess Co-Movement of Commodity Prices' | p. 191 |
'On the Behaviour of Commodity Prices' | p. 208 |
'The Commodity Price Collapse of the 1980s' and 'The Impact on the Developing Countries' | p. 231 |
'The Excess Comovement of Commodity Prices Revisited' | p. 265 |
Stabilization Programmes | |
'The Policy of Government Storage of Food-Stuffs and Raw Materials' | p. 279 |
'The Distribution of Welfare Gains from Price Stabilization: An International Perspective' | p. 291 |
'Summary of Findings' | p. 304 |
'How to Analyse Commodity Price Stabilisation? A Review Article' | p. 328 |
'International Commodity Agreements: An Obituary Notice' | p. 351 |
'The Economic Role of Commodity Storage' | p. 370 |
Trade Shocks | |
'Booming Sector and Dutch Disease Economics: Survey and Consolidation' | p. 391 |
'What Stopped the Inflation? Unemployment or Commodity Prices?' | p. 413 |
'Primary Commodity Prices and Inflation' | p. 429 |
'Trade Shocks in Developing Countries: Consequences and Policy Responses' | p. 452 |
Futures Markets | |
'Futures Markets, Buffer Stocks, and Income Stability for Primary Producers' | p. 463 |
'Futures Trading and the Welfare Evaluation of Commodity Price Stabilisation' | p. 481 |
'Forward Contracts or International Buffer Stocks? A Study of their Relative Efficiencies in Stabilising Commodity Export Earnings' | p. 506 |
Sectoral Studies | |
'The Impact of the International Coffee Agreement on Producing Countries' | p. 527 |
'Commodity Agreements and Commodity Markets: Lessons from Tin' | p. 544 |
'A Survey of the Costs of World Sugar Policies' | p. 559 |
'Long-Term and Short-Term Analysis of the Natural Rubber Market' | p. 583 |
'The 1981-82 Recession and Non-Oil Primary Commodity Prices' | p. 612 |
'Introduction: A Taxonomy of Commodity Models and Their Policy Applications' | p. 660 |
Name Index | p. 691 |
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