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Natural Gas Information 2010
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2010; US$ 231.00A detailed reference work on gas supply and demand covering not only the OECD countries but also the rest of the world, this publication contains essential information on LNG and pipeline trade, gas reserves, storage capacity and prices. The main part of the book, however, concentrates on OECD countries, showing a detailed supply and demand balance... more...
Coal Information 2010
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2010; US$ 231.00. Coal Information provides a comprehensive review of historical and current market trends in the world coal sector. This reference document brings together essential statistics on coal. It therefore provides a strong foundation for policy and market analysis, which in turn can better inform the policy decision process toward selecting policy... more...
Steeples and Stacks
Cambridge University Press 1989; US$ 37.00The author focuses on the pivotal role of religious leaders that distinguished the Youngstown case from so many other plant closings across the nation. more...
Oil's Endless Bid
Wiley 2011; US$ 34.95Expert analysis of rising oil prices and the out-of-control oil markets that jeopardize both national security and the economy The price of oil is negatively impacting both companies and consumers. In Oil's Endless Bid: Taming the Unreliable Price of Energy to Secure Our Economy , energy analyst Dan Dicker recalls his experiences as an oil trader... more...
Mining and the State in Brazilian Development
Pickering & Chatto Publishers 2011; US$ 99.00Mining and the State' examines the fundamental economic institutional structure of Brazil through the prism of its mineral endowment. more...
Developments in Steelmaking Capacity of Non-OECD Economies 2010
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2011; US$ 210.00This publication is a two-yearly report on trends in the steelmaking capacity in economies that are not members of the OECD. This report examines the current steelmaking capacity of these economies and likely changes therein up to the year 2012. Developments in Steelmaking Capacity of Non-OECD Economies includes an appendix containing detailed information... more...
Petrochemical Economics
World Scientific Publishing Company 2010; US$ 121.00This compendium gives an overview of the technologies and economics in the production of olefins in the petrochemical industries. It highlights the options and costs for producing olefins using different technologies and different feedstocks at a time when the cost of carbon dioxide emissions are set to be included in the production cost. Industry... more...
Oil Information 2011
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2011; US$ 231.00A comprehensive reference book on current developments in oil supply and demand. The first part provides data on world production, trade, prices and consumption of major oil product groups, with time series back to the early 1970s. The second part gives a more detailed and comprehensive picture of oil supply, demand, trade, production and consumption... more...
Coal Information 2011
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2011; US$ 231.00Coal Information provides a comprehensive review of historical and current market trends in the world coal sector, including 2010 preliminary data. An Introduction, notes, definitions and auxiliary information are provided in Part I. Part II of the publication provides a review of the world coal market in 2009, while Part III provides a statistical... more...
Crude Existence
University of California Press 2009; US$ 34.95After decades of civil war and instability, the African country of Angola is experiencing a spectacular economic boom thanks to its most valuable natural resource: oil. But oil extraction--both on- and offshore--is a toxic remedy for the country's economic ills, with devastating effects on both the environment and traditional livelihoods. Focusing... more...









