COMMODITY BUFFER STOCK Links

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATION (FAO)

Economics and Social Department of FAO

• Commodities and Trade Division (ECS)
• Global Food Prices and Stocks Monitor
• Global Information and Early Warning System on Food and Agriculture (GIEWS)
• Food Outlook
• FAO Commodity Market Review
• Other Publications

Agriculture Department of FAO

• Agricultural Support Systems (AGS) of FAO
• FAOSTAT - Agricultural Commodity Statistics

UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT (UNCTAD)

UNCTAD Press Releases

Recent UNCTAD Publications on Commodities

Recent Publications of UNCTAD Commodities Division

• Committee Documents
• Commodity Markets and Prospects
• Diversification
• Environmental Issues
• Metals and Minerals
• Risk Management

UNCTAD Discussion Papers

WORLD BANK

Commodity Policy and Analysis Unit of World Bank

• The Pink Sheet - Commodity Price Data
• Working Papers of Commodity Unit
• Commodity Unit Publications
• Commodity Markets and the Developing Countries: A World Bank Quarterly

Commodity Trade and Price Trends, 1989-1991

U.S. GOVERNMENT SITES

U.S. Department of Commerce (USDOC)

• Economics and Statistics Administration (ESA)
• Commodity Flow Survey of the U.S. Department of Transportation
• STAT-USA of the Deparment of Commerce (requires subscription)

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

• Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 and the US Code Title 7 (Agriculture)
• History of American Agricultural Programs, 1776-1990
• Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of USDA (see also Food Purchases Section)
• Economics Research Service (ERS) of USDA
• USDA Economics and Statistics System (at Cornell)
• Farm Service Agency Commodity Operations
• National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) - including historical data
• World Agricultural Outlook Board - Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE)

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

U.S. Bureau of Census Foreign Trade Statistics

BENJAMIN GRAHAM SITES

• Benjamin Graham (1894-1976) at New School History of Economic Thought Page
• A new book on Graham - Benjamin Graham on Value Investing by Janet Lowe.
• Securities Analysis.com website .
• A Catalogue of Value-Investing Websites related to Graham.
• Another Graham site

OTHER SITES

American Agricultural Economics Association (AAEA)

Australian Bureau of Agriculture and Resource Economics (ABARE)

Australian Agriculture and Resource Economics Society (AARES)

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) MacroHistory Database

• Ch.1 Production of Commodities
• Ch. 5. Stocks of Commodities

Ted Bos's Economic Time Series Page

Asian Development Bank Time Series

Resources for Agricultural Economists

MONETARY SITES

Roy Davies's website, Money - Past, Present & Future - many links.

Warren Mosler's Soft-Currency Economics Website

Cato Institute's website on Monetary and Banking Studies

Foundation for the Advancement of Monetary Education (FAME) - note especially their list of e-texts which include:

• Steve Forbes's "A Case for Sound Money" (Durrell Journal of Economics)
• The Lustre of Gold (collection of articles of Hazlitt, Sennholtz, Skousen, etc. from The Freeman)

World Gold Council

Money Talk$ Online

Economic Reform Australia

Monetary Systems (Ben Best)

New School History of Economic Thought Website

NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH

Economics Department of the New School for Social Research

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