Title: | Imperfect competition and international commodity trade : theory, dynamics, and policy modelling |
Authors: | Montague J. Lord, Author |
Publisher: | Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1991 |
ISBN (or other code): | 978-0-19-828347-8 |
Size: | 288 p. / ill. / 24 cm |
General note: | Includes index |
Languages: | English |
Descriptors: |
[Eurovoc] BUSINESS AND COMPETITION > competition [Eurovoc] ECONOMICS > economic conditions > economic development > developing countries [Eurovoc] FINANCE > prices > prices > commodity price [Eurovoc] INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS > cooperation policy > cooperation policy > international cooperation [Eurovoc] INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS > international affairs > international affairs > economic relations [Eurovoc] INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS > international affairs > international affairs > international relations [Eurovoc] TRADE > international trade [Eurovoc] TRADE > international trade > international trade > primary product [Eurovoc] TRADE > international trade > international trade > primary product > raw material [Eurovoc] TRADE > trade > trading operation > export [Eurovoc] TRADE > trade policy |
Abstract: | Surveys recent theories of the structure of trade in the light of recent advances in applied econometrics. Unlike most existing literature, this book concentrates on the major exports of developing rather than industrialized countries. |
Contents note: |
Part I. International Commodity Trade: The determinants of international commodity trade; The empirical analysis of commodity trade;
Part II. Commodity Trade Theory: The demand for traded commodities; The supply of traded commodities; Equilibrium conditions in commodity trade; Summary; Part III. Dynamics of Commodity Trade: Specification strategy; The demand functions; The supply functions; Summary; Part IV. Empirical Analysis of Commodity Trade: Testing development trade theories; Commodity exports of Latin America; The demand for commodity imports; The demand for commodity exports; Characterization of commodity export supply; Commodity market price formation; Summary; Part V. Modelling Trade Repercussions and Trade Policies: The international transmission of income changes; Optimal export policies; Trade liberalization; Summary; Annexes: A Data and estimation procedure; B Dynamic system of equations; C Regression results of model equations; D Derivation of equations; References |
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Barcode | Call number | Media type | Location | Section | Status |
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002856 | RA 1105 | Livre | Centre de documentation du CERDI / Ecole d'Economie | Salle de lecture | Available |