Download or read book Economics of the International Coal Trade written by Lars Schernikau and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-07-28 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyzes the international seaborne steam coal trade and investigates resource economics and market structures of the global coal market. It develops a model to analyze pricing structures which are based on the cost minimization principle.