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Publication: APS Diplomat Operations in Oil Diplomacy
Publication Date: 28-APR-08
Format: Online
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The world now is divided into a paper economy, which is financial and driven by psychological factors with speculators motivated by quick profit, and a real economy with prices of physical goods and projects rising beyond the rule of supply and demand. While the price of paper WTI has risen A...

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...less than six-fold since 2002, those of physical commodities and projects in some cases have soared ten-fold. 615,000 b/d oil refining project in Kuwait, for example, in 2002 had a budget of $2 bn; now the cost estimate for this is $20 bn.

While the paper economy is a thing of the rich world, the other one is driven by emerging economies (EEs) such as the petroleum-exporting part of the GME,...

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