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OPEC
An Alternative Oil-Pricing Currency and OPEC’s Foreign Assets by Mohammed A. ...
The relationship between oil and the U.S. dollar started with the creation of the oil industry when oil began to be both priced and traded globally in U.S. dollar. The fluctuations in th...
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OPEC Versus Non-OPEC by Sharif Ghalib
The paper addresses the financial prospects of 17 major oil exporters in the context of possible global oil market weakness during the medium-term horizon. That weakness could put renewe...
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OPEC: Behavior Cycles, Compliance, & Policy Change (A. Cisneros-Lavaller)
This analysis reviews the recent history of export volumes, prices, and revenues of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). An overview of cyclical trends in the or...
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Facing the Elephant: Oil Market Evolution and Future Oil Crises by Michael C....
Although it is unlikely that an oil crisis as severe as those in the 1970s seems to have subsided, this does not mean that there need be no concern about the damage from smaller crises. ...
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The Changing Structures of World Oil Markets and OPEC's Financial Needs by Cy...
This paper provides an overview of the world oil markets and OPEC’s financial needs in order to meet its oil investment and production goals. The author provides a global oil supply-dema...
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Indicators of Crude-Oil Production Costs: The Gulf versus Non-OPEC Sources by...
This paper addresses the importance of crude-oil production costs on giving the Arabian Gulf oil producers a comparative advantage. The Gulf oil producers dominate oil markets because of...
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World Energy Outlook to the 21st Century by Cyrus H. Tahmassebi
Written in 1990, this paper provides scenarios and forecasts for the world energy outlook to the year 2000. The factors affecting the world energy outlook include growing concern over en...
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OPEC and Non-OPEC Relations by John Roberts
This article looks at OPEC and non-OPEC relations and their relative roles as global oil suppliers. During the 1980s, OPEC’s global market share fell but still remained significant. At ...
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Changing Energy Prices and Colorado Industry: Summary of a Study by the Inter...
This study addresses the specific influences of changing energy prices on industry in Colorado. The first section of this study provides an introduction to the theoretical model used and...
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Causes of Oil Price Volatility by Michael C. Lynch
Increased oil price volatility has spurred efforts to improve data collection as a means of reducing uncertainty. This paper describes the time lags and the amount of uncertainty (degree...
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Some Empirical Evidence on Cyclical Behavior of Oil Consumption by Imad A. Moosa
This paper investigates the cyclical behavior of oil consumption in two major countries and a number of country groups using post-World War II historical data. The results show that the ...
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Why Do Some OPEC Members Cheat? The Case of the United Arab Emirates by A. F....
This study investigates, through statistical tests, the motives for the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) to exceed its production quota as a member of the Organization of the Petroleum Expor...
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Oil in the Gulf: Prospects for the Twenty-First Century by Gawdat G. Bahgat
For several decades oil has been the main source of energy world-wide. Since the mid-1970s there have been important changes in pricing, demand, supply, and the assessment of proven rese...
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An Alternative Oil Pricing Currency to Improve OPEC's Balance of Trade by Moh...
Oil export earnings of the OPEC members continue to be affected by the variation in the U.S. dollar against other currencies. Oil transactions quoted in U.S. dollars may be exposed to a ...
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Changes in Exchange Rates and Oil Prices for Saudi Arabia and Other OPEC Memb...
When the U.S. dollar weakens significantly against currencies of other major trading nations, oil-exporting countries often become concerned about both loss of purchasing power for their ...
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