Threats to Oil and the Functioning of the International Oil Market

CEPS Policy Brief No. 221

5 Pages Posted: 9 Dec 2010

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Date Written: November 29, 2010

Abstract

Research for this paper was carried out in the context of the SECURE project (Security of Energy Considering its Uncertainties, Risks and Economic Implications), funded by the European Commission under the Seventh Framework Programme. The project aims to develop appropriate tools for evaluating the vulnerability of the EU to the different energy supply risks, and for promoting the optimisation of EU energy insecurity mitigation strategies, including investment, demand side management and dialogue with producing countries. This paper considers geopolitical threats to oil and the functioning of the international oil market.

Keywords: Security of Energy, Uncertainties, Risks, Economic, Implications, Seventh Framework Programme, EU, enery supply, insecurity, strategies, investment, managment

Suggested Citation

Luciani, Giacomo, Threats to Oil and the Functioning of the International Oil Market (November 29, 2010). CEPS Policy Brief No. 221, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1721508

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