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OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Overpriced commodities

Overpriced commodities

Narrower

Overpriced internet stocks
Presentable
Overpriced medicines
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Reduction in demand for primary commodities due to technological change
Presentable
Prohibitive cost of goods and services
Presentable
Prohibitive cost of imported goods
Unpresentable
Prohibitive cost of fuel
Unpresentable
Prohibitive cost of fertilizer
Unpresentable
Declining international competitiveness
Unpresentable

Aggravated by

Underproduction of primary commodities
Presentable
Ineffective means for goods supply and distribution
Presentable
Surrendered control of marketing systems
Yet to rate

Reduced by

Overproduction of commodities
Excellent

Strategy

Trading commodities
Yet to rate
Reducing ordinary commodities prices
Yet to rate

Value

Overpricing
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
Content quality
Unpresentable
 Unpresentable
Language
English
1A4N
U0870
DOCID
13108700
D7NID
154586
Editing link
Official link
https://encyclopedia.uia.org/problem/overpriced-commodities
Last update
May 19, 2022