About Commodities

Aims

Commodities (ISSN 2813-2432) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal that encourages and supports the publication of research papers in the field of economics, finance, and commerce. The aim of the journal is to provide a platform for scientists all over the world to promote, share, and disseminate their research innovations related to commodities. The emphasis is on empirical and analytical as well as theoretical or policy-related work.

Scope

The main subject areas include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Commodities market—encompassing a range of sectors, including energy (including renewables), metals, minerals, agriculture, livestock, fish, weather derivatives, emissions, shipping, water, and related industries.
• Derivatives and future markets;
• Commodities trading;
• Commodities supply chains;
• Risk and real option analysis.
• Commodities supercycles.
• Commodities and food security.
• Commodities economics and finance.
• Commodities policy.

MDPI Publication Ethics Statement

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Copyright / Open Access

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