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UNINA9910461804003321 |
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Yépez-Garcia Rigoberto Ariel |
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Mitigating vulnerability to high and volatile oil prices [[electronic resource] ] : power sector experience in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Rigoberto Ariel Yépez-García, Julie Dana |
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Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2012 |
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1-280-78305-2 |
9786613693440 |
0-8213-9578-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (182 p.) |
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Collana |
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Directions in development. Energy and mining |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Petroleum products - Prices - Latin America |
Petroleum products - Prices - Caribbean Area |
Energy consumption - Latin America |
Energy consumption - Caribbean Area |
Energy policy - Latin America |
Energy policy - Caribbean Area |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Units of Measure; Executive Summary; Oil Price Evolution and Risk Exposure; Figures; ES.1 Oil Trade Balance as a Percentage of GDP; Who Bears the Risk Burden?; Reducing Short-Term Price Uncertainty; Reducing Oil Consumption over the Long Run; What Can Be Done; How Much Can It Help?; Tables; ES.1 Overlapping Time Frames for Implementing Alternatives to Manage Oil Price Volatility; Chapter 1 Introduction; Effects of High and Volatile Oil Prices; 1.1 Evolution of WTI Oil Prices and Volatility, 2000-12; Study Background and Objective |
Structure of This ReportNotes; References; Chapter 2 Economic Effects of High and Volatile Oil Prices; Effects of High Oil Prices; Effects of Oil Price Volatility; What Is the Risk Distribution?; 2.1 Pricing, Utility Ownership, and Stakeholder Relationships; 2.1 Distribution Scenarios of Higher Energy Costs; Boxes; 2.1 Reducing the Cost Burden of Subsidies; |
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Summary Remarks; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Economic Indicators of Vulnerability: Analysis of Latin America and the Caribbean; Oil Trade Dynamics; 3.1 Country and Subregional Comparisons of Oil Imports as Share of GDP |
3.2 Ratio of Net Oil Imports or Exports to GDP in LAC Countries3.3 Comparisons of Primary Energy Supply by Source, 2008; Oil Exporter versus Importer; 3.1 Regional Energy Cooperation for Socioeconomic Development; 3.1 Oil Imports in Central America, 2006-08; 3.2 Oil Expenditure as Share of GDP in Central America, 2006-08; Dynamics of Oil Price Hikes and Subsidies; 3.4 Growth Effect Comparisons from Higher Oil Prices in Latin America and the Caribbean; 3.3 Macroeconomic Effects of Higher Oil Prices in Selected Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean |
3.4 Change in Energy Subsidies in Central America, 2007-08Summary Remarks; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Managing Oil Price Dynamics in the Power Sector: Experience in Latin America and the Caribbean; Oil-Dependent Energy Mix and Cost of Power Generation; Distribution of Costs and Risks; 4.1 Electricity Generation Mix in Selected Countries and Regions, 2007; 4.1 Oil Price Exposure in Guatemala; 4.2 Impact of Oil Price Changes on Power Generation Costs, 2006; 4.1 Electricity Market Structure in Central America and the Caribbean |
4.2 Majority Ownership of Power Utilities in Countries of Central America and the CaribbeanEconomic Impacts on the Sector; 4.2 Subsidies and Fiscal Vulnerability in Honduras; 4.3 Pricing Policy Trade-Offs in Guyana; 4.4 Peru's Oil Stabilization Fund; Summing Up; Note; Reference; Chapter 5 Price Risk Management Instruments; Overview of Instruments; 5.1 Overview of Selected Hedging Instruments: Advantages and Disadvantages; Risk Assessment; 5.1 Prices of WTI Crude Oil, Heating Oil, and HFO, 2001-10; Hedging Possibilities for Power Market Agents |
5.1 Hedging Natural Gas for Mexican Generators and Final Consumers |
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This book addresses the need of oil-importing countries to mitigate vulnerability to oil price volatility. It offers financial instruments to manage price risk, complemented by structural measures designed to reduce oil consumption. |
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UNISA996390047003316 |
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Autore |
Owen John <1616-1683.> |
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Eshcol [[electronic resource]] : a cluster of the fruit of Canaan, brought to the borders, for the encouragement of the saints, travelling thitherward, with their faces towards Sion. Or, Rules of direction, for the walking of the saints in fellowship, according to the order of the Gospel. By John Owen, D.D.D.C |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London, : printed for, and sold by William Marshall, at the Bible in Newgate-street, 1700. Where are sold most of Dr. Owen's books |
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Edizione |
[The fifth edition, corrected and revis'd.] |
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An edition of: Eschol. |
Running title reads: Rules of walking in fellowship. |
Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
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