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Transaction Costs & Trade Between Multinational Corporations (RLE Int'l Bus)
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 125.00Until this book was published little had appeared on the matter of the organization of production in oil gathering. This book: Describes the global offshore oil supply industry and its features on one of the world?s major offshore oil services bases Draws on the theory of the multinational corporation to explain why buyers and sellers... more...
Medium-Term Coal Market Report 2012
OECD Publishing 2013; US$ 140.00The Medium-Term Coal Market Report-2012 provides IEA forecasts on coal markets for the coming five years as well as an in-depth analysis of recent developments in global coal demand, supply and trade. The annual report shows that while coal continues to be a growing source of primary energy worldwide, its future is increasingly linked to non-OECD countries,... more...
OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals from Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas
OECD Publishing 2013; US$ 35.00This is an updated edition which includes new supplements on Tin, Tantalum and Tungsten and on Gold. Trade and investment in natural mineral resources hold great potential for generating income, growth and prosperity, sustaining livelihoods and fostering local development. However, a large share of these resources is located in conflict-affected... more...
Global Restructuring of the Steel Industry
Routledge 1999; US$ 190.00Using case studies from USA, Japan, South Korea, Brazil and India, this work explains how and why the steel industry has shifted from the advanced capitalist countries to the late industrializing countries. more...
Geopolitics of Resource Wars
Frank Cass 2004; US$ 41.95This book examines the 'resource curse' affecting many resource-dependent countries and the spaces of (mis)governance shaping the violent geopolitics of many natural resources. more...
Energy Statistics of OECD Countries
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2003; US$ 88.00This volume contains data on energy supply and consumption in original units for coal, oil, gas, electricity, heat, renewables and waste. Historical tables summarise data on production, trade and final consumption. The book also includes definitions of products and flows and explanatory notes on the individual country data. more...
Uranium 2003
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2004; US$ 142.00The ?Red Book?, jointly prepared by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency and the International Atomic Energy Agency, is a recognised world reference on uranium. This edition, the 20th, presents the results of a thorough review of world uranium supplies and demand as of 1 January 2003 based on official information received from 43 countries. more...
The Socio-economic Impacts of Artisanal and Small-scale Mining in Developing Countries
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 349.95The purpose of this book is to examine both the positive and negative socioeconomic impacts of artisanal and small-scale mining in developing countries. In recent years, a number of governments have attempted to formalize this rudimentary sector of industry, recognizing its socioeconomic importance. However, the industry continues to be plagued by... more...
Black Gold
Wiley 2006; US$ 27.95Analyze how the falling production and rising demand of oil has enabled savvy companies and investment banks to cash in with Black Gold . You'll find investment suggestions -- from ETFs and energy futures to hedge funds -- that will allow you to reap substantial profits from current and future situations as well as short human-interest stories that... more...









