Stabilization of international commodity markets

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STABILZATION OF INTERNATIONAL COMMODITY MARKETS Introduction 1. International trade in primary commodities 2. The desirability of price stabilization 3. International arrangements and export earnings instability in practice 4. A stochastic model of the optimum buffer stock 5. A model of commodity market speculation 6. Interactions between private speculation and buffer stock agencies in commodity stabilization 7. Commodity reserve currency systems and multi-commodity buffer stock schemes 8. Copper: the genesis and negotiation of an international commodity agreement 9. Cartels 10. UNCTAD: Its role

subjects: Commodity control,  Preisstabilita˜t,  Grondstoffenovereenkomsten,  Reglementation,  Aussenhandel,  Rohstoffabkommen,  Grondstoffen,  Produits commerciaux,  Au©enhandel