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Transportation oil demand, consumer preferences and asymmetric prices

Broadstock, David C.; Collins, Alan; Hunt, Lester C. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 38 (2011) 5, pp. 528-536

and diesel demand as separate commodities. Design/methodology/approach – Dynamic UK transport oil demand functions are … (for both gasoline and diesel), implying that price reductions do not induce demand for road transportation fuel in the UK …. Originality/value – The paper illustrates the importance of joint modelling of gasoline and diesel demand incorporating both …

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Pipeline Power: A Case Study of Strategic Network Investments

Hubert, Franz; Cobanli, Onur - In: Review of Network Economics 14 (2015) 2, pp. 75-110

Abstract We analyze the impact of three controversial pipeline projects on the power structure in the Eurasian network for natural gas. Two pipelines, “Nord Stream” and “South Stream,” allow Russian gas to bypass transit countries, Ukraine and Belarus. The third project, “Nabucco,”...

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A study of the impact of oil and gas development on the Dene First Nations of the Sahtu (Great Bear Lake) Region of the Canadian Northwest Territories (NWT)

Paul Dana, Leo; Brent Anderson, Robert; Meis‐Mason, Aldene - In: Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places … 3 (2009) 1, pp. 94-117

Purpose – Beneath Canada's Northwest Territories lies a potential of 30 trillion cubic feet of natural gas. Will a $16 billion gas‐pipeline bring prosperity or gloom? Will this bring employment opportunities for local people or will more qualified people be brought in from southern...

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Hybrid strategic thinking in deregulated retail energy markets

Walsh, Philip R.; Sanderson, Stuart M. - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 2 (2008) 2, pp. 218-230

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present the results of research undertaken to test the use of traditional strategic approaches in developing competitive advantage through the assessment of the importance to small‐ and medium‐sized firms of cost and services available in a...

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Gas supply security in the Baltic States: a qualitative assessment

Findlater, Sachi; Noël, Pierre - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 4 (2010) 2, pp. 236-255

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the level of gas supply security enjoyed by the three Baltic States: Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. Design/methodology/approach – The research is predominantly qualitative and is based on information gathered at interviews, policy analysis and...

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Evaluating the efficiency effects of industry consolidation

Hess, Borge - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 4 (2010) 3, pp. 462-481

Purpose – Since the early 1990s, the US natural gas sector is characterized by substantial industry restructuring as a result of regulatory requirements following a liberalization objective. Accordingly, firms have chosen different strategies as a reaction of regulatory constraints, such as...

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A stochastic optimisation framework for analysing economic returns and risk distribution in the LNG business

Furlonge, Haydn I. - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 5 (2011) 4, pp. 471-493

Purpose – The liquefied natural gas (LNG) business comprises a number of economic activities with inherent risks. The purpose of this paper is to propose an integrated modelling approach, as part of the investment decision‐making process, for optimising economic returns from LNG whilst...

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Transportation corridors and cointegration of residential natural gas prices

Arano, Kathleen; Velikova, Marieta - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 6 (2012) 2, pp. 239-254

Purpose – The US natural gas industry has gone through regulatory changes and consequently restructuring over the last 40 years, in an effort to be more market driven. The purpose of this paper is to present an economic analysis of price cointegration in the US natural gas industry as a result...

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Natural gas demand and supply modeling with geo‐spatial technologies

Naqi, Syed Ali; Jamil Hassan Kazmi, Syed; Seong, Jeong C. - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 6 (2012) 3, pp. 365-380

Purpose – Natural gas makes up about 50 per cent of Pakistan's energy consumption, which is decreasing at an alarming pace, making Karachi – the largest city of Pakistan – one of the major victims of natural gas shortfall. The purpose of this paper is to model natural gas demand and supply...

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Natural gas stakeholders during price growth: a case of Ukraine

Goncharuk, Anatoliy G. - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 9 (2015) 1, pp. 94-104

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to establish groups of stakeholders who win and lose from changes in natural gas prices and to develop practical recommendations for a state regulator for the optimal setting natural gas prices in the domestic market through an example of Ukraine....

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