Indirect inference and long memory : a new truncated-series estimation method / Armand Sadler, Jean-Baptiste Lesourd, and Vêlayoudom Marimoutou -- Procyclicality of primary commodity prices : a stylized fact? / A. Behrooz Afrasiabi -- Nonlinear features of comovements between commodity prices and inflation / Catherine Kyrtsou -- The oil price and the dollar reconsidered / Sadek Melhem and Michel Terraza -- Time-varying ratios of primary and scrap metal prices : importance of inventories / Irene M. Xiarchos -- Metal prices and the supply of storage / Paul Crompton and Irene M. Xiarchos -- Testing for temporal asymmetry in the metal price-stock relationship / Eugene Kouassi -- Do fluctuations in wine stocks affect wine prices? / James O. Bukenya -- Dynamic quadratic programming in process control / Bruce A. Bancroft -- Pollution taxes and price control in the US coal market : a rent minimization model / Chin W. Yang and Ming-Jeng Hwang -- A forecasting simulation of coal in Indonesia's energy future / Ukar W. Soelistijo -- Structural decomposition analysis of changes in material demand in the U.S. economy / Adam Rose and Chia-Yon Chen -- Linking trade and the environment in China / Haixiao Huang -- Critical needs in China's water resources / Andres Liebenthal -- Public input in rural land preservation : modeling preference asymmetries in stated preference data / Robert J. Johnston and Kelly Giraud Cullen -- African women in mining partnerships / Brigitte Bocoum -- Conclusions and perspective / Walter C. Labys.