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100 1 _aKubbah, Abdul Amir Q.
245 1 0 _aOPEC past and present /
260 _aVienna :
_bPetro-Economic Research Centre,
_cc1974.
300 _a185 p. ;
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references: p. 183-185.
520 _aThis book examines the Organisation of the Petroleum Export Countries (OPEC) its nature, achievements, and prospects. It is dedicated to the presentation of an authentic account of the Organization's history over the first fourteen years of its existence. Chapter I discuss the origin of OPEC which is directly attributed to the "successive unilateral cuts in oil prices by the major oil companies in 1959 and 1960. Chapter II is a description of the Organization's status, membership and objective. Chapter III provides a detailed account of the structure of OPEC, which comprises the Conference, Board of Governors and the Secretariat. Chapter IV outlines early successes, the accomplishments of the Organization in the first decade of its life. Chapter V examines the emergence of a sellers' market early in the 1970s. Other chapters include: VI monetary disturbance; VII participation; VIII current and future role of OPEC; IX OPECs thinking-statement of member countries spokesmen; X OPECs thinking-statements by Secretaries General and other OPEC’s spokesmen; and XI a survey of member countries oil industry.
590 _alje 21/01/2019
591 _aLoans
650 _aOil and gas.
710 _aOrganisation of the Petroleum Export Countries (OPEC)
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