This Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper for Nigeria highlights the National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy (NEEDS). NEEDS gives special support to agriculture, industry, small and medium-scale enterprises, and oil and gas. Under the plan, the government will seek long-term capital...

Under imperfect competition, Russia and Ukraine may choose to deviate from optimal tax considerations which suggest use of a destination-based VAT regime. Oil and gas trade is a major source of Russian tax revenue, which is collected partly through an origin-based VAT on intra-CIS energy trade....

We discuss and reconcile two diametrically opposed views concerning the future of world oil production and prices. The geological view expects that physical constraints will dominate the future evolution of oil output and prices. It is supported by the fact that world oil production has...

The paper employs a heuristic comparative approach suggested by Ismail (2009) to search for evidence of Dutch disease in oil-rich countries of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC). While these countries have benefitted from high international oil prices in recent years,...

В статье рассматриваются итоги функционирования нефтегазовой промышленности России в 2012 г. Анализируется роль России в мировой системе нефтеобеспечения....

Статья посвящена раскрытию основных направлений государственного регулирования нефтегазового комплекса России. Особое внимание отводится анализу содержания...

В статье рассматривается необходимость совершенствования оценочных показателей деятельности предпринимательских структур в условиях вступления России в ВТО