Crude volatility :: the history and the future of boom-bust oil prices /

Oil is the lifeblood of modern civilization, ranking alongside food as one of our most critical commodities. It drives geopolitical, economic, and financial affairs, as well as environmental debates and policymaking. As the place of oil in our global economy has evolved, so too has the way we buy an...

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1. Verfasser: McNally, Robert, 1963- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : COLUMBIA University Press, 2017.
Schriftenreihe:Center on Global Energy Policy Series
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Zusammenfassung:Oil is the lifeblood of modern civilization, ranking alongside food as one of our most critical commodities. It drives geopolitical, economic, and financial affairs, as well as environmental debates and policymaking. As the place of oil in our global economy has evolved, so too has the way we buy and sell it, with rudimentary transactions at the wellhead developing into a sophisticated and complex global market. Yet while today's oil market bears little resemblance to the one born in the valleys and creeks of western Pennsylvania more than 150 years ago, one core feature remains: a natural ten.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xvi, 315 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0231543689
9780231543682
9780231178143
023117814X

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