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Commodity prices and markets : [NBER East Asia Seminar on Economics, volume 20 ; collection of papers that were presented at the 20th Annual East Asia Seminar on Economics (EASE) ;...
Itō, Takatoshi (contributor); Rose, Andrew (contributor) - 2011
Forecasting currencies with commodity prices -- Commodity prices, commodity currencies, and global economic developments / Jan J. J. Groen and Paolo A. Pesenti -- Comments: Kalok Chan, Roberto S. Mariano -- The relationship between commodity prices and currency exchange rates: evidence from the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008909722
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Commodity Market Integration, 1500-2000
Findlay, Ronald - 2001
This paper provides a summary of what is known about trends in international commodity market integration during the … Discovery has steadily increased over time, and there has been substantial commodity market integration over the period, driven … by technology in the 19th century and politics in the late 20th century. However, this trend towards greater market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470137
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Terms of Trade Shocks and Economic Performance 1870-1940 : Prebisch and Singer Revisited
Hadass, Yael S. - 2001
Debate over trends in the terms of trade between primary commodities and manufactures, their causes and their impact has dominated the literature for more than a century. Classical economists claimed that the terms of trade of primary commodities should improve since land and natural resources...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470538
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Inventories and the Short-Run Dynamics of Commodity Prices
Pindyck, Robert S. - 1990
The idea that wages rise relative to alternatives as job seniority accumulates is the foundation of the theory of specific human capital, as well as other widely accepted theories of compensation. The fact that persons with longer job tenures typically earn higher wages tends to support these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012475740
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Financialization in Commodity Markets
Chari, V.V. - 2017
commodities with and without futures markets, we find no empirical link between increased futures market trading and changes in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012453945
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Commodity Connectedness
Diebold, Francis X. - 2017
We use variance decompositions from high-dimensional vector autoregressions to characterize connectedness in 19 key commodity return volatilities, 2011-2016. We study both static (full-sample) and dynamic (rolling-sample) connectedness. We summarize and visualize the results using tools from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012454997
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The Financialization of Commodity Markets
Cheng, Ing-Haw - 2013
The large inflow of investment capital to commodity futures markets in the last decade has generated a heated debate about whether financialization distorts commodity prices. Rather than focusing on the opposing views concerning whether investment flows either did or did not cause a price...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459020
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Informational Frictions and Commodity Markets
Sockin, Michael - 2013
analysis highlights important feedback effects of informational noise originating from supply shocks and futures market trading …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459755
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From Boom to Bust : A Typology of Real Commodity Prices in the Long Run
Jacks, David S. - 2013
This paper considers the evidence on real commodity prices from 1900 to 2015 for 40 commodities, representing 8.72 trillion US dollars of production in 2011. In so doing, it suggests and documents a comprehensive typology of real commodity prices, comprising long-run trends, medium-run cycles,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459787
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Commodity Export Prices and the Real Exchange Rate in Developing Countries : Coffee in Colombia
Edwards, Sebastian - 1985
number of experts have argued that the fluctuations of Colombia's real exchange rate have been mainly determined by world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012477515