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Structured trade and commodity finance
Woodhead Publishing Limited 2001; US$ 570.00John MacNamara?s timely report looks at the principles and practice of structured trade and commodity finance deals and what can go wrong. It is supported by invaluable case study material. more...
The CRB Commodity Yearbook 2005
Wiley 2005; US$ 200.00Dubbed the "bible" by market analysts and traders since 1939, The CRB Commodity Yearbook provides indispensable information on over 100 domestic and international commodities. The Yearbook includes seasonal patterns and historical data, pricing and trading patterns on a monthly and annual basis, and more than 1,000 charts, tables, and graphs covering... more...
A Handbook of Primary Commodities in the Global Economy
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 38.00A guide to the ins and outs of international commodity markets. more...
The Economic Impact of Counterfeiting and Piracy
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2008; US$ 112.00This study develops and applies a rigorous methodology to estimate the incidence of counterfeit and pirated items in world trade. This methodology can be used in the future to refine the assessment as the quality and quantity of data improve. The study also provides an analysis of the market for counterfeit and pirated goods and the effects on various... more...
Countering Counterfeit Trade
Springer 2008; US$ 79.99This book provides the know-how that is required to successfully respond to counterfeit trade. It constitutes a unique combination of in-depth insights into the counterfeit market, best-practice strategies, novel management tools, and product protection technologies. The book thereby aids the definition and implementation of market monitoring, reaction,... more...
The Economics of Counterfeit Trade
Springer 2009; US$ 84.99Walk down any main street in Shanghai, Paris or New York and you will see evidence of the counterfeit goods trade. But how large is the counterfeit market? This book examines the size of the counterfeit market. It looks at the intellectual property environment using a research-based approach. more...
Commoditization and the Strategic Response
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2008; US$ 124.95In this groundbreaking book, Andrew Holmes sets out why commoditization represents such a clear and present danger to every corporation and all white-collar workers. He describes how commoditization is affecting entire industries and is increasingly touching the work of the professional classes. The evidence is both fascinating and compelling and it... more...
Commodity Chains and Global Capitalism
ABC-CLIO 1993; US$ 39.95In the past two decades, industrialization on a world scale has undergone significant shifts. This volume develops a new set of conceptual categories for analyzing new patterns of global economic organization. The contributors to this volume explore and elaborate the global commodity chains (GCCs) approach, which reformulates the basic conceptual categories... more...
Cold War on the Home Front
University of Minnesota Press 2010; US$ 75.00Amid a display of sunshine-yellow electric appliances in a model home at the 1959 American National Exhibition in Moscow, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev and U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon squared off on the merits of their respective economic systems. One of the signature events of the cold war, the impromptu Kitchen Debate has been widely viewed... more...
Commodity Prices and Development
OUP Oxford 2007; US$ 124.99More than 50 developing countries depend on three or fewer commodities for more than half of their exports and, in fact, many rely on a single commodity for a large share of export earnings. This reliance inevitability exposes countries to the risk of export earnings instability as a result of price shocks and, perhaps even more significantly, the... more...









