International energy markets : understanding pricing, policies, and profits /
Carol A. Dahl.
- Tulsa, Okla. : PennWell, 2004.
- xvii, 587 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 541-562) and index.
Energy lessons from the past for the future -- Perfect competition and the coal industry -- Natural monopoly and electricity generation -- Deregulation and privatization of electricity generation -- Monopoly, dominant firm, and OPEC -- Market structure, transaction costs economics and U.S. natural gas markets -- Externalities and energy pollution -- Public goods and global climate change -- Monopsony : Japan and the Aasia Pacific LNG market -- Game theory and the western European natural gas market -- Allocating fossil fuel production over time and oil leasing -- Supply and cost curves -- Linear programming, refining, and energy transportation -- Energy futures and options markets for managing risk -- Energy and information technologies -- Managing in the multicultural world of energy.
Energy industries. International economic relations.