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Oil, Institutions and Sustainability in MENA: A Radical Approach Through the Empowerment of Citizens

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Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 MENA (Middle East and North Africa) -- 1.2 What This Book Is About -- 2 MENA and World Oil Markets -- 3 Resource Curse and Institutions -- 4 Democracy in MENA -- 5 MENA and Alternative Sources of Energy -- 6 Reducing the Demand for Oil -- 7 The Population Threat -- 8 Why the Status Quo Is Unsustainable -- 9 Oil as a Path to Institutional Change in MENA -- 10 Positive Directions for Reform -- Reference -- Chapter 2: MENA and World Oil Markets -- 1 Introduction -- 2 OPEC Then and Now -- 2.1 Brief History of OPEC World Oil Markets -- 2.2 Middle East Share of OPEC's Oil in the World Economy -- 3 Price Leadership Within OPEC -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Resource Curse and Institutions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Resource Curse -- 2.1 Hypotheses and Concepts -- 2.2 Empirical Evidence -- 3 Institutions -- 3.1 Do Institutions Matter? -- 3.2 Extractive and Inclusive Institutions -- 3.3 Institutional Problems in MENA -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Democracy in MENA -- 1 Introduction -- 2 State of Democracy and Freedom in the World and MENA -- 3 Why Is Democracy So Rare in MENA? -- 3.1 Values and Culture -- 3.2 Economic Development -- 3.3 Religion -- 3.4 Preference for Democracy -- 4 Autocracy in MENA -- 4.1 Effect of Modernization -- 4.2 Survivability of Autocracies -- 5 Summary and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: MENA and Alternative Sources of Energy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Present Threats to Oil MENA Exporting Economies -- 2.1 Shale Oil and Gas Development or "Fracking" -- 2.1.1 History -- 2.1.2 Fracking Today -- 2.2 Increased Discovery of New Oil and Natural Gas Deposits -- 3 Threats to Oil MENA from New Sources of Energy -- 3.1 Methane Hydrate Deposits -- 3.2 Energy from Nuclear Fusion.

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Oil, Institutions and Sustainability in MENA: A Radical Approach through the Empowerment of Citizens

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