The Handbook of Global Agricultural Markets

1. Introduction
Luc Nijs

2. The Investible Agriculture Space
Luc Nijs

3. Climate Change and Agriculture
Luc Nijs

4. Agricultural Risk Management and (Crop) Insurance
Luc Nijs

5. Biofuels and Agriculture
Luc Nijs

6. Biofuels and the Sustainability Conundrum
Luc Nijs

7. Financing the Agriculture Firm
Luc Nijs

8. Farmland I: An Investible Asset Class?
Luc Nijs

9. Farmland II: Capita Selecta
Luc Nijs

10. Farmland III: Land-Expectation Value and Timberland Valuation
Luc Nijs

11. Advanced Technologies and Agriculture: Genomics, Nanotechnology, and Beyond
Luc Nijs

12. Challenges in Agricultural Production and Natural-Resources Management
Luc Nijs

13. Sustainability of Agricultural Productivity Growth
Luc Nijs

14. Commodities I: Derivatives Markets
Luc Nijs

15. Commodities II: Trading Agricultural Commodities
Luc Nijs

16. Commodities III: Speculation on (Agricultural) Commodity Derivatives and Financialization of Commodity-Price Formation
Luc Nijs

17. The Global Water Challenge
Luc Nijs

18. Future Agricultural Dynamics
Luc Nijs

Keywords: Finance, Risk Management, Investments and Securities, International Economics, Industries, Agriculture