Systemic trade risk of critical resources

Systemic trade risk of critical resources

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, the role of strongly interconnected markets in causing systemic instability has been increasingly acknowledged. Trade networks of commodities are susceptible to cascades of supply shocks that increase systemic trade risks and pose a threat to geopolitical stability. We show that supply risk, scarcity, and price volatility of nonfuel mineral resources ar...

Systemic Risk: From Generic Models to Food Trade Networks

This thesis investigates the amplification of failures of dependent components in a network. Such cascade processes are a widely observed phenomenon and are therefore studied in diverse areas such as Physics, Finance, Epidemics, Chemistry and Electrical Engineering. Although the cascade models are as multifaceted as the fields they belong to, they follow similar patterns and share some common o...

the effect of using critical discourse analytical tools on the improvement of the learners level of critical thinking in reading comprehension

?it is of utmost priority for an experienced teacher to train the mind of the students, and enable them to think critically and correctly. the most important question here is that how to develop such a crucial ability? this study examines a new way to the development of critical thinking utilizing critical discourse analytical tools. to attain this goal, two classes of senior english la...

evaluation of systemic effects of ginger fractions on salivation in rats

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Prioritising the best use of biomass resources : conceptualising trade - offs