Quentin Grafton

Quentin Grafton

Executive Director and Chief Economist of the Australian Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics & Professor of Economics
Australian National University
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The Resources Commodities Boom: Past and Future Perspectives

February 21, 2012
11:45 am - 1:30 pm

The Westin Hotel
11 Colonel By Drive Ottawa, Ontario, Ottawa
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The past decade has witnessed an unprecedented increase in the prices of mining and energy commodities. This has had a profound impact on resource-based economies such as Canada and Australia - both for their terms of trade and the structure of their economies. This presentation will review the underlying determinants and consequences of the global resources commodities boom and provide a perspective on whether the boom will continue for the next decade.


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