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    Mitigating Vulnerability to High and Volatile Oil Prices
    Mitigating Vulnerability to High and Volatile Oil Prices
    Mitigating Vulnerability to High and Volatile Oil Prices
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    Mitigating Vulnerability to High and Volatile Oil Prices

    By Julie Dana, Rigoberto Ariel Y and World Bank Staff

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    About this ebook

    This book addresses the need of oil-importing countries to mitigate vulnerability to oil price volatility. It offers financial instruments to manage price risk, complemented by structural measures designed to reduce oil consumption.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWorld Bank Publications
    Release dateJul 10, 2012
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