The role of major emerging markets in global commodity demand (English)

Rapid growth among the major emerging markets over the past 20 years has boosted global demand for commodities. The seven largest emerging markets accounted for almost all the increase in global consumption of metals, and two-thirds of the increase in energy consumption over this period. As emerging market economies mature and shift towards less commodity-intensive activities, their demand for commodities may plateau. This paper estimates income elasticities...

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Baffes,John;

Kabundi,Alain Ntumba;

Nagle,Peter Stephen Oliver;

Ohnsorge,Franziska Lieselotte;
Document Date
2018/06/26
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS8495
Volume No
1
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1
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World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2018/06/26
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Disclosed
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The role of major emerging markets in global commodity demand
Keywords
consumption

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Baffes,John; Kabundi,Alain Ntumba; Nagle,Peter Stephen Oliver; Ohnsorge,Franziska Lieselotte.

The role of major emerging markets in global commodity demand (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 8495 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/865201530037257969

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