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1. Introduction -- 2. Macroeconomic Indicators -- 3. Market Structures -- 4. Major Actors in Contemporary Markets -- 5. Demand and Supply -- 6. Economic Equilibrium -- 7. Economic Cycles -- 8. Disequilibrium and Unemployment -- 9. Disequilibrium and Inflation -- 10. Government Intervention in Unbalanced MarketsProvides the most comprehensive set of fundamental and emerging concepts in macroeconomics.

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Shifting Patterns of Agricultural Trade -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Abbreviations -- 1 Agricultural Trade Patterns from the Perspective of Economic Complexity -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Complexity Theory and the Economy of Complexity -- 1.3 Globalization and Its Effects on Agricultural Trade -- 1.4 Methodology and Analysis of Agricultural Trade Patterns -- 1.5 Conclusion -- References -- 2 International Agricultural Trade: Exporters and Importers -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Global Trade in Food and Agricultural Products: An Overview -- 2.3 Major Exporting and Importing Countries by Regions -- 2.3.1 East Asia and Pacific -- 2.3.2 South Asia -- 2.3.3 Central Asia -- 2.3.4 Europe -- 2.3.5 North America -- 2.3.6 Latin America and the Caribbean -- 2.3.7 Middle East and North Africa -- 2.3.8 Sub-Saharan Africa -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- 3 International Agricultural Trade: Products -- 3.1 International Agricultural Trade by Products: An Overview -- 3.2 Major Products in International Agricultural Trade -- 3.2.1 Live Animals -- 3.2.2 Meat and Meat Preparations -- 3.2.3 Dairy Products and Birds' Eggs -- 3.2.4 Fish, Crustaceans, and Mollusks -- 3.2.5 Cereals and Cereal Preparations -- 3.2.6 Vegetables and Fruits -- 3.2.7 Sugar and Honey -- 3.2.8 Coffee, Tea, and Spices -- 3.2.9 Feedstuff for Animals -- 3.3 Conclusion -- References -- 4 The Everchanging World Wheat Market -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 World Wheat Chronology (1980/81-2019/20) -- 4.2.1 Period 1970/71-1979/80 -- 4.2.2 Period 1980/01-1989/90 -- 4.2.3 Government Policy -- 4.3 Wheat Stocks and Commodity Storage -- 4.3.1 Period 1990/91-2000/01 -- 4.4 Agricultural Trade in KRU Region -- 4.4.1 Period 2001/02-2009/10 -- 4.4.2 Period 2010/2011-2020/21 -- 4.4.3 Government Policy -- 4.5 Volatile Wheat Prices -- 4.6 Conclusion -- Appendix.