Contributions by leading economists in the area of the economic analysis of primary commodity markets are brought together in this volume. It provides a detailed coverage of major recent developments in the economic analysis of primary commodity markets, including modelling and policy issues. The essays should provide the reader with an overview of the current state of the art and also a useful platform on which future research might be based.

This volume draws together essays on developments in the economics of international investment. They also offer views on recent issues posed by the growth and altered structure of international investment.