Issues in global natural gas : a primer and analysis /

This paper discusses the rising profile of natural gas in global energy, factors constraining its further development, the gas contracting process, and the absence of a global market, which is analyzed in the context of the economic rent in the gas price and the opaque nature of gas contracts. A pro...

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Main Author: Okogu, Bright E. (Bright Erakpoweri)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2002
Series:IMF working paper ; no. WP/02/40
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Online Access:http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/wp/2002/wp0240.pdf