Primary commodity prices, manufactured goods prices, and the terms of trade of developing countries: what the long run shows. Price and income elasticities of demand for modern health care: the case of...
The paper analyzes the characteristics of the 1983-84 world economic recovery and its effects on developing countries' adjustment. It looks at the conditions for medium-term non-inflationary growth in...
To date, the work on decision making with respect to commercial policy has produced three principal models: the adding machine, the interest group, and the national policy. The explanatory power of these...
This paper examines the short- and medium-term price and trade outlook for the primary commodities that are of special interest to developing countries. It is the result of an in-depth review of market...
The structure of the world's hard fibers economy is examined. Producing countries display a strong export orientation with approximately 68 percent of total world output being exported in raw form. Western...