I: Export Earnings -- 1. Market Solutions to the Problem of Stabilizing Commodity Earnings -- 2. Hedging Commodity Export Earnings with Futures and Options Contracts -- 3. Options to Alleviate the Costs of Uncertainty and Stability: A Case Study of Zambia -- II: Financial Markets and Commodity...

COMMODITY, FUTURES AND FINANCIAL MARKETS -- Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics Volume 21 -- Editor's page -- Copyright -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Contributors to this volume -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I EXPORT EARNINGS -- CHAPTER 1 MARKET SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEM OF STABILIZING...

Risks related to commodity price volatility are a major thread to actors in commodity chains, particularly to smallholder farmers in low income countries. Therefore, price setting and transmission within global commodity chains are of crucial importance from a developmental and distributional...

Risks related to commodity price volatility are a major thread to actors in commodity chains, particularly to smallholder farmers in low income countries. Therefore, price setting and transmission within global commodity chains are of crucial importance from a developmental and distributional...