ABBAS ALNASRAWI is Professor of Economics at the University of Vermont, where he has been a member of the faculty since 1963. Dr. Alnasrawi has written four books, "Arab Nationalism, Oil and the Political Economy of Dependency" (Greenwood Press, 1991), "OPEC in the Chaning World Economy", "Arab Oil and U.S. Energy Requirements", and "Financing Economic Development in Iraq" (Praeger, 1967).