Globalizing Oil: Firms and Oil Market Governance in France, Japan, and the United States

ISBN-13: 9781316633052 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 268 str.

Llewelyn Hughes

Opis

The first systematic investigation of changes in oil market governance in the advanced industrial democracies over the last three decades.

Recenzje

'Globalizing Oil: Firms and Oil Market Governance in France, Japan, and the United States is a well-written, theoretically compelling, and empirically-rich book written by Llewelyn Hughes. This book is essential for the scholars, corporations, policymakers, and students interested in the liberalization of the petroleum sector in the advanced industrialized economies.' Anastasia Ufimtseva, Academic Council of the United Nations System (www.acuns.org)

Spis treści

Preface; 1. The puzzle of oil; 2. Oil markets and the physiocratic fallacy; 3. Explaining changes in oil market governance; 4. Transforming French oil market governance; 5. Adjusting oil market governance in Japan; 6. The United States and energy independence; 7. Firms, governments, and oil market governance; Appendix A. Liberalization in the advanced industrialized states.