Author: Collier, Paul & Gunning, Jan Willem
Title: Trade Shocks In Developing Countries Volume 1 Africa
Description: Oxford University Press, 1999, 1st edition. Cloth, dj, F/F. x+491pp, tables & charts, index, fine copy in a fine dustjacket. New. Hardback with dustjacket. ISBN: 0198293380 ¶ Detailed economic study of Trade Shocks, [ the bust & boom of market forces acting on commodity prices ]. The book argues that the old ideas that peasant farmers would not wisely use windfalls thus leading to an unstable economy is not true. Volume 1 covers the experiences of twelve countries in Africa.

Keywords: ISBN 0198293380, economics, trade, commodities, third world 0198293380