Oil and gas in Trinidad and Tobago : managing the resource curse in a small petroleum-exporting economy / Roger Hosein.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hosein, R. (Roger)

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central.

Maryann B. Sudo CW'63 and John B. Baxter, Jr., American History Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Petroleum industry and trade--Trinidad and Tobago.

Petroleum industry and trade.

Trinidad and Tobago.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview of Study- the Challenge of managing oil

Chapter 2. Economic History of Oil Exploration and Production in T&T, 1857-2020

Chapter 3. History of oil refining in T&T

Chapter 4. Natural Gas Production

Chapter 5. Resource Curse and the Dutch Disease

Chapter 6. The petrochemical sector of T&T: with reference to the methanol industry in T&T

Chapter 7. Dutch Disease, Baumol Disease and Labor Productivity in a Small Petroleum based Economy

Chapter 8. An Assessment of the Macro-Economic landscape: 1955 to 2020

Chapter 9. Rent absorption in the T&T economy

Chapter 10. Policy interventions to boost competitiveness of the NBT sector

Chapter 11. Benefitting from existing comparative advantage: maximizing economic rents

Chapter 12. Conclusion: after 100 years of producing oil and gas.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 4, 2021).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Maryann B. Sudo CW'63 and John B. Baxter, Jr., American History Fund.

ISBN:

9783030776695

3030776697

Publisher Number:

99988151375

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.