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Financialization, price risks, and global commodity chains : distributional implications on cotton sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa
Staritz, Cornelia; Newman, Susan; Tröster, Bernhard; … - 2015
The functioning of commodity markets has changed related to processes of financialization that involve two major … how these global financialization processes affect commodity producers in low income countries via the operational … financialization processes influence how prices are set and transmitted and how risks are distributed and managed in the cotton sectors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011318436
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Fundamentals or financialisation of commodity markets : what determines recent wheat prices?
Troester, Bernhard; Staritz, Cornelia - 2013
Food price developments have various impacts at the country and household level, in particular in developing countries with severe implications on food security, poverty and economic stability. The focus of this paper is on wheat as it is, together with rice, the most important food crop. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010223020
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The role of fundamentals and financialisation in recent commodity price developments : an empirical analysis for wheat, coffee, cotton, and oil
Ederer, Stefan; Heumesser, Christine; Staritz, Cornelia - 2013
In the context of recent commodity price hikes, the financialisation of commodity derivative markets, reflected in the increased presence of financial investors and new financial products such as commodity index and exchange traded funds has been controversially discussed. Many studies focus on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010223026
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Global commodity chains, financial markets, and local market structures : price risks in the coffee sector in Ethiopia
Tröster, Bernhard; Staritz, Cornelia - 2015
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011405437
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Trading for speculators : the role of physical actors in the financialization of coffee, cocoa and cotton value chains
Tröster, Bernhard; Gunter, Ulrich - 2022
discussed, the role of physical actors in the global value chains (GVCs) is largely disregarded in the 'financialization of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013198202
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Global commodity chains, financial markets, and local market structures : price risks in the coffee sector in Ethiopia
Tröster, Bernhard - 2015
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931546
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Price-determination and -setting in global production networks of critical minerals : the London Metal Exchange, price reporting agencies and digital trading platforms
Wojewska, Aleksandra; Staritz, Cornelia; Tröster, Bernhard - 2023
' interest in getting exposure to metal price developments and financialization processes at the LME. The related increased price …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014389060
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Price-making in mineral provisioning systems and social-ecological transformation? : the cases of copper, cobalt and lithium
Staritz, Cornelia; Tröster, Bernhard; Wojewska, Aleksandra - 2023
Research and debates around mineral extraction in the context of social-ecological transformation have dedicated limited focus on price-making processes. Drawing on the systems of provisioning approach, this paper assesses price-making and related institutions in mineral provisioning as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014372623
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Industrial policy, progressive derisking, and the financing of Europe's green transition
Skyrman, Viktor - 2024
To address Europe's environmental, economic, and geopolitical challenges, the European Commission has decided to proactively accelerate digital transformation and decarbonization through industrial policies. As the annual green investment gap exceeds 2 percent of the EU's GDP, of particular...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014632740