The political economy of pipelines : a century of comparative institutional development /

With global demand for energy poised to increase by more than half in the next three decades, the supply of safe, reliable, and reasonably priced gas and oil will continue to be of fundamental importance to modern economies. Central to this supply are the pipelines that transport this energy. And wh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Makholm, Jeff D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2012, ©2012.
Temas:
Petroleum pipeline industry > Economic aspects.
Petroleum pipeline industry > Government policy > United States.
Petroleum industry and trade.
Petroleum law and legislation > United States.
Institutional economics.
Pétrole > Pipelines > Industrie > Aspect économique.
Pétrole > Pipelines > Industrie > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce.
Institutionnalisme.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Transportation.
TRANSPORTATION > Public Transportation.
Institutional economics
Petroleum industry and trade
Petroleum law and legislation
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The new institutional economics and pipeline transport
  • Existing pipeline studies and private pipeline capital
  • The economics of production cost: pipelines as natural monopolies
  • Regulating pipelines as a response to monopoly
  • The essential contributions of the new institutional economics
  • Transacting with common carriage: the oil pipeline regulations of 1906
  • Transacting with private carriage: the gas pipeline regulations of 1938
  • The competitive potential for the world's pipeline systems
  • Making sense of pipelines: the lenses of the new institutional economics.

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