Booms and Slumps in World Commodity Prices /
This paper examines the duration and magnitude of commodity-price cycles. It finds that for most commodities, price slumps last longer than price booms. How far prices fall in a slump is found to be slightly larger than how far they rebound in a subsequent boom. There is little evidence of a consist...
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| Format: | Revue |
| Langue: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
1999.
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| Collection: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 1999/155 |
| Accès en ligne: | Full text available on IMF |