00686nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000008000180001710000350003524500410007026000280011130000130013952003930015258300190054520260716043146.0 a09.02.01 B419 aBorensztein, Eduardo...[et al] aBehavior of non-oil commodity prices bIMFaWashingtonUSc1994 av, 31 p. aReviews some of the key characteristics of commodity prices that may be useful in formulating the policy response to commodity price shocks and in assessing the outlook for commodity prices over the near term. Provides an assessment of the economic fundamentals determining the decline in commodity prices. Reviews the main policy issues raised by the recent behavior of commodity prices. c3/7/00kM2LMGR