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Spring 2012-2013WWS 594L
Topics in Policy Analysis (Half-Term) - The Political Economy of Global Energy
Economic growth requires constantly growing use of energy, the Middle East plays a vital role as exporters of hydrocarbons to the rest of the world. The course will cover: 1) Global energy demand and supply scenarios and the role of the Middle East; 2) The functioning of the global oil market and the potential role of major oil exporters; 3) The resource curse, economic diversification and the experience of the Gulf countries; 4) Oil, accountability and conflicts; 5) The global gas market and the role of Qatar; 6) Rational use of energy, renewable energy sources and nuclear energy.
Other Requirements:
Open to Graduate Students Only.
Other information:
This class will meet from 3/25/2013 to 5/3/2013. For more information on WWS Graduate Course, please see our WWS website: http://wws.princeton.edu/grad/course_offerings/.
Schedule/Classroom assignment:
| Class number | Section | Time | Days | Room | Enrollment | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42894 | S01 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | W | Robertson Hall 012 | Enrolled:16 Limit:18 |


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