literature. In contrast, studies on relative location tend to be weakly linked to theory, but apply relatively sophisticated … appropriateness of such models, and identify areas of potential concern. The rather weak linkage between theory and operational models …

area sovereign debt crises. We find that macro and default-specific world factors are a primary source of default …

countries, sometimes called GASPEC. We use the World Gas Model, a dynamic, strategic representation of world gas production … North America would be affected more than other parts of the world. Lastly, the vulnerability of gas importers worldwide on … ; trade ; cartel ; collusion ; World Gas Model …

In this paper, we discuss potential developments of the world natural gas industry at the horizon of 2030. We use the … World Gas Model (WGM), a dynamic, strategic representation of world natural gas production, trade, and consumption between … 2005 and 2030. We specify a "base case" which defines the business-as-usual assumptions based on forecasts of the world …

We provide the description and illustrative results of the World Gas Model, a multi-period complementarity model for … world wide natural gas production and consumption. We also include a detailed representation of cross-border natural gas …