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Managing the Oil Wealth: OPEC's Windfalls and Pitfalls
Jahangir Amuzegar
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Paperback. Why did countries with such major divergences in size, population, resources, economic structures, governmental systems, culture and ethnicity all follow the same path to political and economic development? This text explores OPEC's rise, decline and virtual disappearance as a commercial force. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCZ; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 410.
Whatever happened to OPEC? This text unravels the puzzle: why did countries with such major divergences in size, population, resources, economic structures, governmental systems, culture and ethnicity all follow the same path to political and economic development, and with such wretched results? How did OPEC members benefit from their three trillion-dollar windfall? And where did all that money go? Why did the anticipated plenty, affluence, political stability and liberation all turn into austerity, deficits, debts, disappointment and decay? It explores OPEC's rise, decline and virtual disappearance as a world commercial force.
Whatever happened to OPEC? This text unravels the puzzle: why did countries with such major divergences in size, population, resources, economic structures, governmental systems, culture and ethnicity all follow the same path to political and economic development, and with such wretched results? How did OPEC members benefit from their three trillion-dollar windfall? And where did all that money go? Why did the anticipated plenty, affluence, political stability and liberation all turn into austerity, deficits, debts, disappointment and decay? It explores OPEC's rise, decline and virtual disappearance as a world commercial force.
Product Details
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781860646485
SKU
V9781860646485
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About Jahangir Amuzegar
Jahangir Amuzegar is a distinguished economist and former member of the Executive Board of the IMF who lectures at Johns Hopkins University.
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