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, by Gonzalez, Pablo Rafael

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ISBN: 9780875864204 | 0875864201
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Copyright: 1/30/2006

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INTRODUCTION

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GENERAL SYNTHESIS

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CHAPTER 1. THE NEW PARADIGM

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NATURAL RESOURCES AS AN ECONOMIC PROBLEM

(3)

A NEW VISION OF THE FACTORS OF PRODUCTION

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FROM MALTHUS TO THE CLUB OF ROME

(1)

THE LEONTIEF THESIS

(1)

SIGNS OF SHORTAGE

(1)

CONCLUSION

(3)

CHAPTER 2. ECONOMY, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

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HOW MANY PEOPLE CAN THE EARTH FEED?

(2)

EFFECTS OF THE WORLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION

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THE NEW REALITY OF THE WORLD ECONOMY

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THE NEW RESTRICTIVE FACTOR OF ECONOMIC GROWTH

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LIMITS OF ECONOMIC GROWTH

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THE THIRD WORLD IS THE POTENTIAL MARKET

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FULL EMPLOYMENT IS UNATTAINABLE ON A GLOBAL SCALE

(1)

DEBT: THE NEW REGULATOR OF THE ECONOMY

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CHANGES IN THE POPULATION'S STRUCTURE

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THE NEW ECONOMIC PARADIGM

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THE EQUATION OF MODERNITY

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CHAPTER 3. POPULATION AND ENERGY

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ENERGY CONSUMPTION ALWAYS GROWS

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A METHODOLOGICAL CONCLUSION

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CHAPTER 4. RUNNING OUT OF OIL

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EFFECTS OF THE OIL CRISIS

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THE CHOICE

(1)

A VERIFIABLE HYPOTHESIS

(1)

WE ALL LOVE A HAPPY ENDING

(1)

THE PRICE OF SCARCITY

(2)

CHAPTER 5. FINITE RESOURCES

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EXTINCT SPECIES

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ENDANGERED MAMMALS, 2002

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ENDANGERED BIRDS, 2002

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ENDANGERED PLANT SPECIES

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DEFORESTATION

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SOUTH AMERICA'S ELECTRIC POWER CRISIS

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AS OIL USE DECREASES, NUCLEAR ENERGY USE INCREASES

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POPULATION AND FOOD, WATER AND ENERGY PRODUCTION

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POLLUTION DAMPENS FOOD PRODUCTION WORLDWIDE

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HUNGRY PEOPLE

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NOT A DROP TO DRINK

(3)

POPULATION DISTRIBUTION

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WATER

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DRYING UP IN THE MIDDLE EAST

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WATER SHORTAGE IN ASIA

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EVEN AMERICA IS GOING DRY

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EUROPE

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ASIA

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MIDDLE EAST

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HISTORICAL EVIDENCE, THE EXAMPLE OF THE POTOSK MINES

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MINAS GERAIS'S GOLD

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THE GOLD OF PERU AND THE SILVER OF MEXICO

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OIL IS NOT AN EXCEPTION

(1)

REFLECTION ON GROWTH

(2)

CHAPTER 6. REALITY 2000

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MAJOR PETROLEUM-PRODUCING COUNTRIES

(2)

OPEC

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OPEC RESERVES

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OIL CONSUMERS

(1)

CHAPTER 7. FORECASTING THE WORLD'S DEMAND FOR OIL

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DEMAND WILL OUTSTRIP SUPPLY

(1)

FUTURE CONSUMPTION: THE UNITED STATES

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FUTURE CONSUMPTION: RUSSIA AND THE FORMER SOVIET UNION

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FUTURE CONSUMPTION: MEXICO

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FUTURE CONSUMPTION: ASIA

(1)

FUTURE CONSUMPTION: LATIN AMERICA

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FUTURE CONSUMPTION: WESTERN EUROPE

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FUTURE CONSUMPTION: INDUSTRIALIZED ASIA

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FUTURE CONSUMPTION: MIDDLE EAST

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FUTURE CONSUMPTION: AFRICA

(1)

CONCLUSION

(4)

CHAPTER 8. MORE PRODUCTION, LESS RESERVES

(10)

THE SAME HOLDS TRUE FOR COAL

(1)

CONSUMPTION OF PRIMARY ENERGY

(1)

ENERGY CONSUMPTION IN LATIN AMERICA

(1)

CHAPTER 9. CRUDE OIL IN THE NON-OPEC COUNTRIES

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THE UNITED STATES AND HUBBERT'S CURVE

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CONCLUSION ON THE UNITED STATES

(3)

THE HUBBERT METHOD

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THE UNITED KINGDOM

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NORWAY

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LIKEWISE IN MEXICO

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RUSSIA AND THE FORMER SOVIET UNION

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THE CASPIAN SEA

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THE STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE OF AFGHANISTAN

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CHINA

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CHINESE RESERVES ARE RUNNING OUT

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CHINA'S FUTURE CONSUMPTION

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CONCLUSION ABOUT THE NON-OPEC COUNTRIES

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CHAPTER 10. CRUDE OIL IN THE: OPEC COUNTRIES

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THE PRODUCTION PEAK IN THE MIDDLE EAST

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ALGERIA IN THE 1960's

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ALGERIA IN THE 1970's

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ALGERIA IN TILE 1980's

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ALGERIA IN THE 1990's

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(2)

INDONESIA IN THE 1960's

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INDONESIA IN THE 1970's

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INDONESIA IN THE 1980's

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INDONESIA IN THE 1990's

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(2)

IRAN IN THE 1960's

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IRAN IN THE 1970's

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IRAN IN THE 1980's

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IRAN IN THE 1990's

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IRAQ IN THE 1960's

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IRAQ IN THE 19705

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IRAQ IN THE 1980's

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IRAQ IN THE 1990's

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(2)

KUWAIT IN THE 1960's

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KUWAIT IN THE 19705

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KUWAIT IN THE 19805

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KUWAIT IN THE 1990's

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LIBYA IN THE 1960's

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LIBYA IN THE 1970's

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LIBYA IN THE 1980's

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LIBYA IN THE 1990's

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(2)

NIGERIA IN THE 1960's

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NIGERIA IN THE 1970's

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NIGERIA IN THE 1980's

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NIGERIA IN THE 1990's

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QATAR IN THE 1960's

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QATAR IN THE 1970's

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QATAR IN THE 1980's

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QATAR IN THE 1990's

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(2)

SAUDI ARABIA IN THE 1960's

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SAUDI ARABIA IN THE 1970's

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SAUDI ARABIA IN THE 19805

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SAUDI ARABIA IN THE 1990's

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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES IN THE 1960's

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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES IN THE 1970's

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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES IN THE 1980's

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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES IN THE 1990's

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VENEZUELA IN THE 1960's

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VENEZUELA IN THE 1970's

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VENEZUELA IN THE 1980's

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VENEZUELA IN THE 1990's

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CONCLUSION ON OPEC COUNTRIES

183

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THE ORINOCO BELT - THE LARGEST RESERVE

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(3)

CHAPTER 11. A DIFFERINT OPTION

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WILL HIGH OIL PRICES SLOW THE USE OF OIL?

187

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THE YAMANI VISION

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TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS EXPORTING THE BIGGEST POLLUTERS TO THE THIRD WORLD

189

(4)

CHAPTER 12. HOW LONG WILL THE OIL RESERVES LAST?

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(2)

WAKE-UP CALL

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CHAPTER 13. A LOOK TO THE PAST

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FROM KEROSENE TO GASOLINE

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(2)

THE PRODUCERS

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CHAPTER 14. PRODUCTION AND PRICES

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HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF PRODUCTION AND PRICES

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THE 1860: GAS LAMPS AND GASOLINE

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THE 1870's: THE FIRST INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

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THE 1880's: THE FIRST GASOLINE STATION

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THE 1890's: THE FIRST DIESEL MOTOR

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THE 1900's: THE FIRST AUTOMOBILE AND THE FIRST FLIGHTS

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THE 1910's: WORLD WAR 1

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THE 1920's: REBUILDING AFTER THE WAR, AND THE GREAT DEPRESSION

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THE 1930's: THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR

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THE 1940's: THE SECOND WORLD WAR

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(1)

THE 1950A: THE SUEZ CANAL CRISIS

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(1)

THE 1960's: THE SIX DAYS WAR

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THE 1970's: THE ARAB OIL EMBARGO

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(1)

THE 1980's: THE IRAN-IRAQ WAR

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THE 1990's: THE PERSIAN GULF WAR

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(2)

CHAPTER 15. WHAT NEXT?

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THE NEW CHALLENGE TO THE ECONOMY

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(1)

GENERAL CONCLUSION

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