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The politics of oil-producer cooperation. (Book Reviews).-

Publication: The Energy Journal
Publication Date: 01-JAN-02
Format: Online - approximately 1041 words
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Full Article Title: The politics of oil-producer cooperation. (Book Reviews).-(book review)

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The Politics of Oil-Producer Cooperation, by DAG HARALD CLAES (Boulder, New York, and London: Westview Press, 2001), 407 + xvii pages, ISBN 0-8133-6843-X.

This book presents an impressive survey of the economic and political literature of the past quarter-century that is related to the of...

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...explaining behavior oil producing countries. The list of References extends for 15 pages. Much of this literature is woven into the "analytic narrative" of the book's ten chapters: Introduction; Market Context; Political Context; OPEC as International Organization; Price and Production Policy of OPEC Countries; Country Case I: Saudi Arabia; OPEC: A Successful Cartel?"; Extending the Cooperation: OPEC and Non-OPEC Producers; Country Case II: Norway; Oil-Producer Cooperation and the Study of International Political Economy. There is much valuable information that is assembled, including 35 tables and 57 graphs, providing a detailed record of these events.

The opening chapter describes what the book is about. "What determines the cooperative behavior among the...

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