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    • OPEC: Calming a nervous world oil market 

      Choucri, Nazli (© Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980)
      In October 1973, the oil-exporting countries announced an increase in oil prices from $3.11 to 5.12 per barrel. The consuming nations regarded the price increases with horror—as an audacious and unwarranted economic ...
    • Energy and development: Understanding the risks 

      Lampe, D. R. (© MIT Industrial Liaison Program, 1983)
      It is no secret that highly industrialized nations such as Great Britain, the United States, and Japan depend heavily on the oil rich nations of the Middle East - and increasingly Latin America - for the petroleum products ...
    • Energy policy in Egypt 

      Choucri, Nazli; Shafei, M. Z. (© Imprimerie de l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale, 1984)
      Energy issues are becoming increasingly central to the Egyptian economy, and the country's energy sector is regarded by many analysts and policy makers as holding one critical key to Egypt's future. However, sound management ...