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Routledge Library Editions: The Economics and Politics of Oil

Routledge Library Editions: The Economics and Politics of Oil

1st Edition

By Various
March 31, 2016

The books in this set, originally published between 1927 and 1996 discuss the oil industry and its impact on the world economy in the twentieth century. The issues of trade, tax and energy policies as well as national security are all relevant to the economics politics of oil and the volumes ...

OPEC Behaviour and World Oil Prices

OPEC Behaviour and World Oil Prices

1st Edition

By James M. Griffin, David J. Teece
April 05, 2018

This volume, originally published in 1982, brings together economists, political scientists and industry experts to explain OPEC’s past achievements and future (in the early 1980s) prospects. The book opens with a clear, concise amd easy to follow treatment of the economics of exhaustible resources...

Oil and the British Economy

Oil and the British Economy

1st Edition

By Stephen Hall, Fred Atkinson
April 05, 2018

The impact of North Sea oil and gas on the British economy is examined thoroughly in this book. It explores why the early years of the 1980s, when oil production had risen to the level of self-sufficiency and beyond were years of recession and unemployment. The book compares the record of British ...

Prospects for the World Oil Industry

Prospects for the World Oil Industry

1st Edition

Edited By Tim Niblock, Richard Lawless
April 05, 2018

Written in 1985, at a time when the world oil industry was facing a difficult period of over-supply and falling prices, this book examines some of the most important strategic issues facing both the producers and consumers of oil and gas. A theme underlying al the papers is the need for ...

OPEC: Twenty Years and Beyond

OPEC: Twenty Years and Beyond

1st Edition

Edited By Ragaei el Mallakh
February 26, 2018

Addressing the major issues arising from the power ascribed to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), this book reflects the bredth, expertise and multifaceted viewpoints of the contributors: members of OPEC itself, industry representatives, and scholars and energy ...

Oil Imperialism The International Struggle for Petroleum

Oil Imperialism: The International Struggle for Petroleum

1st Edition

By Louis Fischer
February 26, 2018

The close dovetailing between the interests of oil trusts and the policies of diplomats was one of the most significant and absorbing political developments of 1910-1920. This book examines the growing importance of oil to Soviet Russia at the start of the twentieth century and the impact this had ...

Oil In The World Economy

Oil In The World Economy

1st Edition

Edited By R. W. Ferrier, A. Fursenko
February 26, 2018

This book discusses the oil industry and its impact on the world economy in the twentieth century. It examines the importance of oil in different sectors, from 1900-1973 and stresses the relevance of oil as a factor in modern economic history not only in national terms but also within an ...

Oil, Debt and Development OPEC in the Third World

Oil, Debt and Development: OPEC in the Third World

1st Edition

By Paul Hallwood, Stuart Sinclair
February 26, 2018

This book, originally published in 1981, discusses the various welfare effects – including ai, debt, trade and labour flows - of the rise in oil prices and revenues which took place in the 1970s. These complex effects and the negotiating stances of the developing countries are all examined an ...

The Economics and Politics of the United States Oil Industry, 1920-1990 Profits, Populism and Petroleum

The Economics and Politics of the United States Oil Industry, 1920-1990: Profits, Populism and Petroleum

1st Edition

By Steve Isser
February 26, 2018

This book, originally published in 1996, traces the development of US government policy toward the oil industry during the 1920s and 1930s when the domestic syustem of production control was established. It then charts the deveopment and collapse of oil import controls, and the wild scramble for ...

The Oil Companies and the Arab World

The Oil Companies and the Arab World

1st Edition

By Giacomo Luciani
February 26, 2018

For many years, vertical integration characterized the international oil industry, with the same company controlling the entire process from crude exploration and production to the retailing. This structure was radically transformed in the 1970s and this book, originally published in 1984, examines...

The Oil Industry and Government Strategy in the North Sea

The Oil Industry and Government Strategy in the North Sea

1st Edition

By Oystein Noreng
February 26, 2018

Originally published in 1980, this book presents a comparative analysis of British and Norwegian oil policies, focusing on the interdependence and bargaining relationship between governments and oil companies, as well as the policy choices, concerns and constraints for the two governments. The ...

The Second Great Crash

The Second Great Crash

1st Edition

By Frances Cairncross, Hamish McRae
February 26, 2018

Using highly-readable, non-technical language, the authors, both professional economists, describe all the major global economic forces at work in the 1970s and forecast the kind of future which such forces are creating (and which has indeed been the case). Inflation and recession, an energy crisis...

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