The Control of Oil

Front Matter....Pages i-xxii
The Energy Crisis....Pages 3-23
Front Matter....Pages 25-28
The Evolution of Control: Supply....Pages 29-53
The Evolution of Control: Marketing....Pages 54-76
The Exclusion of Outsiders....Pages 77-97
The International Control Mechanism....Pages 98-120
Front Matter....Pages 121-124
Concentration in Domestic Oil....Pages 125-151
The Domestic Control Mechanism....Pages 152-186
Preferential Taxation....Pages 187-204
Front Matter....Pages 205-209
The Evisceration of the Libyan Independents....Pages 211-234
The Crippling of the Private Branders....Pages 235-260
The Price Explosion....Pages 261-275
The Curtailment of Output....Pages 276-293
Profit Centers and Target Returns....Pages 294-320
Front Matter....Pages 321-324
The Technological Potential....Pages 325-353
The Remedies at Law: The Regulatory Approach....Pages 354-370
The Remedies at Law: The Competitive Approach....Pages 371-395
An Action Program....Pages 396-400
Back Matter....Pages 401-442