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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Petroleum industry and trade."”.
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An econometric model of the petroleum industry
… behavior on the part of producers and utility-maximizing behavior on the part of consumers, the economist can determine the sensitivity of each to economic incentives. Criteria may thus be provided for the evaluation of the speed and impact of policies designed to influence the …
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From <i>Zadruga</i> to oil refinery: Croatian immigrants and Croatian-Americans in Whiting, Indiana, 1890 to 1950
… historical experiences of Croatian immigrants and their Croatian-American children in the oil-refining city of Whiting, Indiana. It utilizes both traditional and quantitative sources.</p> <p>The Whiting Croatians came from a single emigration district along the Croatian Military Border. Changes …
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American oil interests in Mosul
<p>During the nineteenth century the industry and capi- txl of the United States was entirely absorbed in the develop- ment of our home industries and resources. In fact, as may have been expected, we did not have nearly enough capital for this work and had to borrow from Europe.</p> <p>But toward …
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Chinese Oil Consumption and Sino-American Relations
No abstract prepared.
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Exploring the socio-economic role of the petroleum refining industry in the Democratic Republic of Congo : a case study of the Congolese Company of Oil Refining Industries (SOCIR)
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirement for the Degree of Masters: Public Management, Durban University of Technology, Durban, south Africa, 2017.
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Crude Oil and Crude Oil Derivatives Transactions by Oil and Gas Producers.
… or not crude oil derivatives transactions by oil and gas producers can change shareholders' wealth. With these two major goals in mind, I study the risk and return profile of crude oil, the value effect of crude oil derivatives transactions, and the systematic risk exposure effect of crude oil …
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Building reputation equity through stakeholder centred communication management : an exploratory study in the Australian oil & gas industry
This exploratory study examines industry reputation in the Australian oil and gas sector (AOG). It answers an urgent call by writers in relevant fields including marketing, communications, public relations and management to consider corporate reputation in broader terms and beyond organisational …
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The history of the expropriation of the American oil companies in Mexico
… the agrarian movement, the cooperative movement and the educational movement. In order to give the Mexicans an increasing share of the country's wealth, President Cardenas believed that the "process of building cooperatives was to shift the balance of economic power gradually from the capitalist …
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On the Cusp: A School District and Two Communities Respond to an Oil Pre-Boom
… an investigation of the attitudes, perceptions, and reactions of school staff and community members in a rural pre-boom school district. In the early stage of an oil boom, real and perceived disruptions commonly occur in the schools and communities that are affected. The preparations and …
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Refracted Governmentality: Space, Politics and Social Structure in Contemporary Luanda
… of informality. The description of the city of Luanda that I undertake is concerned with explaining the process of political transformation. The city of Luanda was mostly built during colonialism to spatially accommodate extant race and class divisions. The million or more Angolans who occupied …
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Geochemical controls on production in the Barnett Shale, Fort Worth Basin.
… on production in the basin include: the quantity and character of organic matter, the thermal maturity history, and the mineralogy of the Barnett Shale. This study uses Rock Eval to investigate the quantity and character of the organic matter and general thermal maturity, vitrinite reflectance, …
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The role of the Tehran Bazaaris in protest events under the first government of Mosaddeq in Iran (29 April 1951 - 21 July 1952)
… nationalized the British-controlled oil industry, supported by a massive popular movement. The National Front, which led the movement, mainly consisted of three social groups: the clergy (<em>ulama</em>), secular intellectuals, and the bazaaris (merchants, guilds, and artisans). Despite …