Commodity Market Reforms
Subtitle: Lessons of Two Decades (World Bank Regional and Sectoral Studies)
Contributors: World Bank (Corporate Author); Takamasa Akiyama (Editor); Panos Varangis (Editor); John Baffes (Editor); Donald F. Larson (Editor)
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Published: March 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9780821345887
Subjects: Commodities; Macroeconomics; Government ownership; Business / Economics / Finance; International Trade; Privatization; Business & Economics; Developing countries; Business/Economics; Commerce; International - General; Produce trade; Africa; Case studies
First sentence: DURING MOST OF THE 20TH CENTURY, most governments intervened in primary commodity markets.