1st Edition

The Decline of Arab Oil Revenues

Edited By Abdel Majid Farid, Hussein Sirriyeh Copyright 1986
214 Pages
by Routledge

314 Pages
by Routledge

314 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1986, The Decline of Arab Oil Revenues explores the fall in the economic value of Arab oil reserves in the 1980s. Some of the threats to Arab countries include depletion of oil resources, rise of alternative sources of energy, international policies designed to control oil prices and growing conflicts of interest between producing and consuming countries. The editors suggest... Read more

List of Contributors Preface Abdel Majid Farid 1. Decline in Arab Oil Revenues M. M. El-Imam 2. Prospects for Arab Oil Revenues Dr. Thomas Stauffer 3. Factors Affecting Demand for Arab Oil Dr. Fadhil J. Al-Chalabi 4. Alternative Sources of Energy V. M. Batenin 5. Political and Strategic Impact on Arab Relations with Industrialised Countries Harold H. Saunders 6. Impact on Arab Economic Relations with Advanced Capitalist States and Developing Countries Dr. Ruben N. Andreasyan 7. Social and Psychological Impact on the Arab World Dr. Mohammed Al-Rumaihi 8. Social Tension in the Arab World in the Post-oil Era Dr. Saad Eldin Ibrahim 9. Economic Impact on Arab Relations with the Third World Professor Meghnad Desai 10. Political, Strategic and Economic Effects on Arab Relations with the Third World Dr. Mussab H. Al-Dujayli 11. Economic Impact on the Arab World Dr. Burhan Al-Dajani 12. Economic Impact on Development in Arab Countries Dr. Abdullah El-Kuwaiz 13. Comments on the Economic Symposium Papers Given Dr. Souad Al-Sabah 14. Conclusions and Recommendations Appendix 1: Energy and Economic Statistics in the Arab World Appendix 2: Prominent Issues Discussed at the Third Arab Energy Conference, Algeria, May 1985 Index

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Abdel Majid Farid and Hussein Sirriyeh