Taming commodity markets : the Integrated Programme and the Common Fund in UNCTAD

Author(s)

• Corea, Gamani
• United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

Bibliographic Information

Taming commodity markets : the Integrated Programme and the Common Fund in UNCTAD

Gamani Corea

（Studies in international law）

Manchester University Press , Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, c1992

• : hardback
• : pbk

Note

Bibliography: p. [258]-265

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: hardback ISBN 9780719033384

Description

A fair deal for Third World countries in stabilizing commodity prices was one of the main aims of North-South dialogue in the early 1980s. UNCTAD's Integrated Programme for Commodities led the effort to establish a New International Economic Order proposed by the Brandt report. This book is an account of the commodity negotiations by the main architect of the NIEO. The book offers an account of a complex episode in the development of international economic policy and law. It gives explanations of all the economic issues involved in regulating international markets for commodities and places the negotiations for the Integrated Programme for Commodities in their political and diplomatic context.

Table of Contents

• The logic of market regulation
• the evolution of international commodity policy
• the integrated programme for commodities - the genesis
• the Nairobi conference
• the common fund - the first round
• the common fund - the resumed negotiations
• the common fund - an appraisal
• the common fund - ratification, the long road
• international commodity agreements
• looking ahead.

Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780719034558

Description

A fair deal for Third World countries in stabilizing commodity prices was one of the main aims of North-South dialogue in the early 1980s. UNCTAD's Integrated Programme for Commodities led the effort to establish a New International Economic Order proposed by the Brandt report. This book is an account of the commodity negotiations by the main architect of the NIEO. The book offers an account of a complex episode in the development of international economic policy and law. It gives explanations of all the economic issues involved in regulatinng international markets for commodities and places the negotiations for the Integrated Programme for Commodities in their political and diplomatic context.

Table of Contents

• The logic of market regulation
• the evolution of international commodity policy
• the integrated programme for commodities - the genesis
• the Nairobi conference
• the common fund - the first round
• the common fund - the resumed negotiations
• the common fund - an appraisal
• the common fund - ratification, the long road
• international commodity agreements
• looking ahead.

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Details

• NCID: BA13811906
• ISBN:
  • 0719033381
  • 0719034558
• LCCN: 90019783
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Manchester ; New York,New York
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 271 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HF1428
  • DC20 : 332.644
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Common Fund for Commodities (United Nations)
  • LCSH : Commodity control -- History -- 20th century
  • LCSH : Primary commodities -- History -- 20th century
  • LCSH : International economic relations
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA13812137