The Terms Of Trade Debate and the Policy Implications for Primary Product Producers
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- Tilton, John E., 2013. "The terms of trade debate and the policy implications for primary product producers," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 38(2), pages 196-203.
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Terms of trade debate; Prebisch Singer thesis; resource curse; natural resource wealth and economic development; primary product prices and production costs.;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- F13 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations
- L7 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Primary Products and Construction
- O24 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy - - - Trade Policy; Factor Movement; Foreign Exchange Policy
- Q1 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture
- Q2 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation
- Q3 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation
- Q4 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy
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