We investigate the investability of commodity risk premia in China. Previously documented standard momentum, carry and … basis-momentum factors are not investable due to the unique liquidity patterns along the futures curves in China. However … premia in China reveal strong predictive ability with global real economic growth …

This book demonstrates how the growing economic power of China and India is already influencing the growth patterns of … African countries, particularly oil- and commodities-exporting ones. As world prices for commodities rise, producer countries … in Africa and throughout the world will gain, but there is more to the story than that. Some African countries are …