Ownership and Control of Oil

Discover the intricate dynamics of the petroleum industry in "Ownership and Control of Oil" by Bianca Sarbu. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2014, this insightful hardback spans 204 pages, delving into the crucial decisions made by governments regarding their control over oil resources. The book emphasizes the significant role of National Oil Companies in crude oil production since the wave of nationalizations in the 1970s. Sarbu's analysis provides a comprehensive understanding of the balance between state interests and market forces in the oil sector, making it an essential read for anyone interested in energy policy, economics, and global affairs. Enhance your knowledge of the oil industry's governance and its impact on the global economy with this compelling work.