Country-Specific Oil Supply Shocks and the Global Economy
This paper investigates the global macroeconomic consequences of country-specific oil-supply shocks. Our contribution is both theoretical and empirical.
This paper investigates the global macroeconomic consequences of country-specific oil-supply shocks. Our contribution is both theoretical and empirical.
This book on Iran’s natural gas industry provides an in-depth analysis of the historical, political, legal and economic developments which, throughout the post-Revolutionary era, have impacted Iran’s ability to engage substantially in international gas trade, despite its world class reserves
David Jalilvand’s paper looks at why Iran has failed to become a major gas exporter over the past several decades, and the prospects for it to emerge as a significant force in international gas trade…
While Iran’s oil industry has long been a subject of great interest for academics, industry analysts and the news media surprisingly little attention has been paid to the institutional apparatus of the Iranian hydrocarbon sector and its embeddedness in networks of political power. The institutional embodiment of Iran’s oil industry is the nominally state-owned National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC). However, this paper argues that the relationships between NIOC and the political claimants that surround it resist simple definition…
In this CFR’s Energy Brief, Robert McNally outlines several scenarios wherein rising tensions could affect the price of oil and identifies and assesses options for policymakers to respond in each case
This Paul Stevens’s paper considers the possible outcomes of an EU embargo on oil exports from Iran