Transitions are dangerous : oil and the world economy, 1990

For the last twenty years, oil has probably been the single most important economic commodity. Its only competitor, with the exception of money itself, has perhaps been the microchip. Oil has the greatest share of world trade, provides the mainstay of the worlds largest companies, is the dominant fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Turk, J
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: Oxford Institute for Energy Studies 1990