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Qatar's domestic and foreign policy since the 1990s has developed along three main lines: The emirate has expanded its gas production and supplies liquefied gas to as many countries as possible; it assures itself of US military protection by providing bases; and it conducts a "soft power"...
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obstacles to integration are highlighted: ?Limited trade complementarity induced by excess reliance on oil and lagged …
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Qatar's domestic and foreign policy since the 1990s has developed along three main lines: The emirate has expanded its gas production and supplies liquefied gas to as many countries as possible; it assures itself of US military protection by providing bases; and it conducts a "soft power"...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014248017
The current study examines the relationship between the world oil price and aggregate demand in a developing country …, Ghana, via the interest rate channel by means of cointegration analysis. Results of the study indicate that oil price - by … initially eased in response to a surge in the price of oil in order to lessen any growth consequences, but at the cost of higher …
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Kazakhstan possesses extensive natural resources reserves that are expected to yield significant export revenues. Since Kazakhstan’s attaining independence in 1991, the composition of exports has changed in favor of energy-related sectors. In the context of such evidence and considerable...
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becoming terrorists when representing regions rich in oil. This effect is enhanced for groups already enjoying regional …
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The shelf of Black sea is rich to the lid posits of oil. The estimation of the reserves of the hydrocarbons only of … western part of the Ukrainian shelf composes of 3,5 trln. tons of standard fuel, the oil-bearing sections of the Russian and … Turkey shelf can contain to 1 billion tons of oil each. Tens of millions of tons of oil will be yearly obtained and …
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We analyze resource extraction in a political economy setting by introducing a political leader who optimizes both his own and the society's welfare function. We find that accounting for the private utility of a political elite, its higher discount rate and a different time horizon generally...
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In this paper we investigate the time-varying relationship between oil and natural gas in the UK. We develop a model … endogenously accounts for periods where oil and natural gas temporarily decouple due to gas specific pricing. We show that gas … the time of the year. Most of the reversion back to oil occurs in spring and summer when demand for gas to heating and …
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In this paper we estimate a dominant firm-competitive fringe model for the crude oil market using quarterly data on oil … indicate that world GDP is the main driver of long-run oil prices, however, supply (depletion) factors have become more …
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