International Commodity Agreements and the Common Fund
International Commodity Agreements and the Common Fund

Author: Paul Davidson Reynolds

Publisher: Greenwood

Published: 1978

Total Pages: 264

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This book addresses the issues surrounding commodity trading and the attempts by the United Nations to regulate this market. Part I covers commodity trade and regulation. This part of the book discusses the origin and development of commodity trade regulation. Part I discusses the various aspects of commodity trade and the development, goals, and assumptions of the Integrated Programme for Commodities. Part II provides a detailed discussion of the Integrated Programme in six chapters. These chapters provide detailed discussions on numerous topics including international stocking operations, the common fund, multilateral commitments, compensatory finance, and diversification. The author closes his book by providing conclusions and recommendations based on his research.

Taming Commodity Markets
Taming Commodity Markets

Author: Gamani Corea

Publisher:

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 296

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A fair deal for Third World countries in stabilizing commodity prices was one of the main aims of North-South dialogue in the early 1980s. UNCTAD's Integrated Programme for Commodities led the effort to establish a New International Economic Order proposed by the Brandt report. This book is an account of the commodity negotiations by the main architect of the NIEO.