Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 An introduction to futures markets
- 2 Equivalent ways to borrow and lend commodities
- 3 Futures markets and risk aversion
- 4 The demand to borrow commodities
- 5 The contribution of futures markets
- 6 The optimal number of futures markets
- 7 Conclusion: The economic function of futures markets
- Glossary of trade terms
- Reference list
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 An introduction to futures markets
- 2 Equivalent ways to borrow and lend commodities
- 3 Futures markets and risk aversion
- 4 The demand to borrow commodities
- 5 The contribution of futures markets
- 6 The optimal number of futures markets
- 7 Conclusion: The economic function of futures markets
- Glossary of trade terms
- Reference list
- Index
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- The Economic Function of Futures Markets , pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1986