The handbook of global agricultural markets : the business and finance of land, water, and soft commodities
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The handbook of global agricultural markets : the business and finance of land, water, and soft commodities
Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
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Includes index
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Description
This book is a one-stop reference for practitioners and academics in finance, business and economics, providing a holistic reference to the international agriculture business. It takes a multidisciplinary approach, looking at the issues, opportunities and investable themes in the global agricultural space, combining research and practical tools.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction 2. The Investible Agricultural Space 3. Climate Change and Agriculture 4. Agricultural Risk Management & Insurance 5. Biofuels and Agriculture 5b. Biofuels and the Sustainability Conundrum 6. Financing the Agricultural Firm 7. Farmland as an Investible Asset Class 7b. Farmland 7c. Land Expectation Value and Timberland Valuation 8. Advanced Technologies and Agriculture 9. Challenges in Agricultural Production and Natural Resources Management 10. Sustainability of Agricultural Productivity Growth 11. Commodity Derivative Markets 11b. Trading Agricultural Commodities 11c. Speculation on (Agricultural) Commodity Markets & Financialization of Commodity Price Formation 12. The Global Water Challenge 13. Future Agricultural Dynamics
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