Saudi Arabia Oil Policy: More than Meets the Eye?
This paper argues Saudi Arabia’s oil policy should not be analysed in isolation of the evolution of global oil market dynamics.
This paper argues Saudi Arabia’s oil policy should not be analysed in isolation of the evolution of global oil market dynamics.
This OIES paper is an update on the book Sino-Russian Oil and Gas Coooperation by Keun-Wook Paik published by OUP in 2012
In Market Madness, Blake Clayton, a Wall Street stock analyst and former Oxford researcher, draws on a centurys worth of statistical data to offer a revolutionary new look the history of oil and future of energy…
The objective of this OIES paper is to provide an updated overview of offshore oil and gas developments in the Arctic and to discuss the potential for large-scale development of the region as a petroleum province over the next 20-30 years, thereby providing a starting point for future production estimates and for analyzing how relevant such estimates may be for global oil (and gas) markets
Trust in Norwegian-Russian energy relations is one in the making. Both sides have actively pursued to build trust, particularly over the past decade. The process has been driven by shared economic interests, the prominence of the petroleum industry in both countries, and a desire to improve political relations on both sides…
The report contains about 100 pages of tables, charts and graphs detailing the world’s oil and gas reserves, crude oil and product output, exports, refining, tankers, plus economic and other data.
This EPRG study argues that, in addition to political and economic factors, the level of trust between decision makers influenced outcomes in European-Russian energy cooperation.
This IEA report provides an overview of the most recent oil and natural gas emergency policy reviews of the 29 IEA member countries, as well as those of key partners such as Chile, China, India and ASEAN.
This review focuses on national and subnational environmental regulations that are important for governing the sustainable development of oil and gas. It provides a snapshot of the policies and regulations in each country [USA, Canada and Mexico] related to oil and gas extraction, oil and gas transport and oil refining, and certain issues that impact demand…
“New drilling techniques for oil and natural gas are propelling an energy production renaissance in the United States. As the US economy struggles to emerge from the Great Recession, many see the boom as a possible source of economic salvation that could reduce unemployment and revitalize American manufacturing. Until now, however, there has been little objective analysis of the energy boom’s economic consequences. In this major study, Trevor Houser and Shashank Mohan fill that gap…”
This OIES’s paper addresses the following policy question: why, despite nearly 15 years of operation of India’s New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP), representing two full exploration cycles has this regime yielded inconclusive results, both in terms of a firm indication of India’s resource potential, and increased domestic production?
This IEA’s report showcases recent developments in energy policies among all 28 IEA member countries…
This FEEM paper argues that the so-called Arab spring is part of a tectonic shift which signals the frailty of the Arab state system as such. Countries benefitting from oil and gas rents have been more resilient, because of their potential to create systems of incentives and disincentives in order to prevent disruptive social change…
This Chatham House’s report proposes specific measures that should be investigated at the GCC level, including the potential for setting common prices for electricity trading and fuel…