The regional dimension of Russian oil production: Is a sustained recovery in prospect?

Eurasian Geography and Economics

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 505-545

  Sagers, Matthew J ^a  

^a Cambridge Energy Research Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

East Siberia; Offshore; Oil investments; Oil joint ventures; Oil production; Oil reserves; Pipelines; Russian oil; Sakhalin; Timan Pechora; West Siberian hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT; JOINT VENTURE; OIL INDUSTRY; OIL PRODUCTION; SUSTAINABILITY;

EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SIBERIA;

EID: 33750341422     PISSN: 15387216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/1538-7216.47.5.505     Document Type: Article

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