The Politics of International Oil

 

Abels Course Packet - Gov 365P/MES 322K - Fall 2009

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1. Department of Energy, Annual Oil Market Chronology 1970-2009. For full chronology http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cabs/AOMC/Overview.html

 

2. Terry Lynn Karl, Ensuring Fairness: The Case for a Transparent Fiscal Social Contract, in Macartan Humphreys, Jeffrey D. Sachs, and Joseph E. Stiglitz, eds., Escaping the Resource Curse (Columbia UP, 2007), pp. 256-285.

 

3. Robert Mabro on oil pricing, in Oxford Energy Forum, Dec 1999, pp. 7-9. His more recent writings are available at http://users.ox.ac.uk/~sant0084/mideast/index.html

 

4. Theodore H. Moran, "Managing an oligopoly of would-be sovereigns: the dynamics of joint control and self-control in the international oil industry pas, present, and future," International Organization 41:4 (Autumn 1987), pp. 575-607.

5. David F. Prindle, Petroleum Politics and the Texas Railroad Commission, UT Press, 1985, pp. 3-40, 185-214, 223-224.

 

6. Jenik Radon, How to Negotiate an Oil Agreement, in Macartan Humphreys, Jeffrey D. Sachs, and Joseph E. Stiglitz, eds., Escaping the Resource Curse (Columbia UP, 2007), pp. 89-113.

 

7. OPEC Crude Oil Production Allocation 1982-2008 and Crude Oil Production 1988-2008, in OPEC, Annual Statistical Bulletin 2008

 

8. Table 2.1 World Oil Balance, 2005-2008, and Table 4.10 US Petroleum Imports from OPEC Countries, 1994-2008, US Dept of Energy, Energy Information Administration, International Petroleum Monthly, June 2009.

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