Browsing MIT Energy Laboratory by Author "Adelman, Morris Albert"
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An aggregate model of petroleum production capacity and supply forecasting
(MIT Energy Laboratory, 1979)This paper presents a complete discussion and documentation of the M.I.T. World Oil Project Aggregate Supply Model. First, the theoretical development and methodology are presented. The relationships between geologic ... -
The clumsy cartel
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The competitive floor to world oil prices
(MIT Energy Lab, 1986)In this OPEC crisis or the next, oil prices may fall to the competitive floor. At the high-cost end of the spectrum, it would take a price as low as $4 to produce an immediate shutdown of nearly half of capacity in ... -
Energy-income coefficients : their use and abuse
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Finding and developing costs in the USA 1945-1985
(MIT Energy Lab, 1988)Development cost is defined as the ratio of development expenditures in a given year to reserves added in that year. Changes in development cost are a good proxy for changes in finding cost and in user cost, because ... -
Mineral depletion, with special reference to petroleum
(MIT Energy Lab, 1988)Two implications of received theory are (1) mineral net prices rise at the riskless interest rate, and (2) in-ground value is equal to the current net price. Both propositions are false. A correct theory has been joined ... -
Oil producing countries' discount rates
(MIT Energy Lab, 1986)The small LDCs which own the great bulk of oil resour- ces are rational agents and calculate with short horizons and high discount rates. They have pre-commitments to spend much (or even more than all) of their ... -
The political economy of the Middle East : changes and prospects since 1973
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Producers, consumers, and multinationals : problems in analyzing a non-competitive market
(MIT Energy Laboratory, 1977)A paper written two years ago gave a general analysis of the current world oil market, indicating why the price had nothing to do with real scarcity, but was set by a monopoly both vulnerable and very strong. The purpose ... -
World oil : availability and price the next ten years
(MIT Energy Lab, 1986)
