1st Edition

The New Economy of Oil Impacts on Business, Geopolitics and Society.

304 Pages
by Routledge

304 Pages
by Routledge

'The global oil industry is an exceptionally complex one, and its importance to governments, business and society as a whole is immense...The New Economy of Oil aims to set out the challenges and choices ahead, and it makes a fascinating read.' Business News 'John Mitchell, in this excellent book, is looking at the new elements which may influence, or indeed determine, the shape of the oil... Read more
List of Figures, Tables and Boxes * Foreword * Acknowledgements and Disclaimers * About the Authors * Units and Conversions * Acronyms and Abbreviations * Overview * The Conventional Vision * Oil Supply * Transport in Transition * Gas for Oil Markets * Oil Prices: the Elastic Band * Energy Security * Acceptability: Stretching the limits * Challenges and Choices * Index

Biography

John Mitchell is Chairman of the Energy and Environment Programme and Associate Research Fellow at the Royal Institute of International Affairs (RIIA). Koji Morita is a visiting Research Fellow at RIIA and fomer head of the Natural Gas Group, Institute of Energy Economics, Japan.