Documents et rapports
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Sugar : econometric forecasting model of the world sugar economy (anglais)
Trends in world sugar production, consumption, and prices are analyzed; projections are made under various scenarios regarding the operation of an International Sugar Agreement, and the occurrence of a...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: CMN10 Date du document: 31 mars 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Brook,Ezriel M.,Nowicki,Danuta
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Softwood prices : trends and outlook (anglais)
The world market prices for softwood are examined. World trade in softwood logs and lumber in 1976 amounted to 129.7 million cubic feet roundwood, equivalent to U.S. $6.8 billion. At present, the developing...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: CMN15 Date du document: 31 octobre 1979 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Helterline,Ray M.
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Export-oriented processing of primary commodities in developing countries (anglais)
The issues relating to the industrialization strategy of increasing the degree of local processing of primary commodities currently exported in unprocessed form are surveyed. The current structure of developing...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: CMN14 Date du document: 30 septembre 1979 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Kenji Takeuchi,Cheong Chung,Chhabra, Jasbir
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"Old Nick" - an anatomy of the nickel industry and its future (anglais)
Nickel consumption is closely related to changes in GDP growth, capital outlays and the production of steel, notably stainless. In the last 25 years, nickel consumption grew 6.5 percent annually, faster...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: CMN13 Date du document: 30 septembre 1979 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hilmy,Joseph
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Commodity analysis, exchange rates and inflation (anglais)
The effect of changing exchange rates and differences in the domestic rates of inflation on commodity analysis is calculated mathematically. Exchange rate deviations between countries have at times been...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: CMN12 Date du document: 30 juin 1979 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: de Vries, Jos
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Forecasting world banana trade flows (anglais)
Projections of import demand for bananas for 18 importing countries and calculations of banana exports of 24 exporting countries, are made. One of the most important characteristics of bananas from an...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: CMN16 Date du document: 31 mai 1979 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: de Vries, Jos
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World grain and rice situation and outlook, 1978/79 (anglais)
Production and import/export levels of grains are predicted for 1978/79. Production of wheat, coarse grains and milled rice is expected to increase by five percent despite a 12 percent drop in U.S. wheat...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: CMN9 Date du document: 31 décembre 1978 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bale, Malcolm D.,Nowicki, Danuta
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Optimal hedging under price and quantity uncertainty : the case of a cocoa producer (anglais)
A mathematical model illustrating the optimal hedging strategy of a producing country subject to price and production variability is proposed. Cocoa is used as a case study. The analysis is applied to...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: CMN6 Date du document: 31 août 1978 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Rolfo,Jacques Raymond
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Energy demand prospects in non-OPEC developing countries (anglais)
Demand equations to project the demand for primary energy in non-OPEC developing countries are presented. The equations are based on energy demand functions estimated from historical data of 35 sample...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: CMN7 Date du document: 30 juin 1978 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Choe,Boum Jong
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Cashew nuts : review and outlook (anglais)
The world cashew market is analyzed, and future production and pricing is projected. Cashew nut prices will fluctuate considerably around the long-term trend. This implies that in the short run cashew...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: CMN5 Date du document: 30 juin 1978 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Brook, Ezriel,Nowicki, Danuta
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Long term projections of steel consumption (anglais)
Mathematical projections for steel consumption in 1978 through 1985 are offered for the United States, Japan, the European communities, other developed countries, developing countries, and centrally planned...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: CMN4 Date du document: 31 mai 1978 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hashimoto,Hideo
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Copper : current situation and short-term outlook (anglais)
The short-term outlook for copper prices is examined. A marginal increase is predicted, the degree of increase being dependent upon the rate at which world industrial production and consumer demand for...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: CMN3 Date du document: 31 mai 1978 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Thiebach, Gerhard,Helterline, Ray
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Structure and trends in the world tobacco market (anglais)
Recent trends in the supply and demand of tobacco leaf are examined. The role of tobacco in world trade and its importance to the economies of certain producing countries is also discussed. Production...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: CMN2 Date du document: 31 décembre 1977 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hadler,Sandra C.
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Toward selecting a world indicator price for beef (anglais)
Major flows in world trade in beef are analyzed. The two most important international trade flows in beef are from Australia to the United States and Argentina to the EEC-9. The EEC's policy of restricting...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: CMN1 Date du document: 31 décembre 1977 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: P. Yeung
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A system of linked models for commodity market analysis (anglais)
Mathematical models, which the World Bank uses for global economic analysis and projection, are presented. The models analyze price and production factors for energy, rubber, copper, iron ore, tin, cocoa...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: CMN8 Date du document: 31 mars 1977 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Tims, Wouter,Singh, Shamsher