Spikes and Shocks The Financialisation of the Oil Market from 1980 to the Present Day /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Gkanoutas-Leventis, Angelos (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Θέματα: Finance.; Investment banking.; Securities.; Capital market.; Finance > History.; Economic history.; Capital Markets.; Financial History.; Economic History.; Investments and Securities.

This book suggests that price volatility and speculation in the oil market originate from a decades-long process of financialisation. The author contradicts mainstream critical accounts of the market that typically invoke the notion of a global oil shortage and so-called ‘peak oil’ arguments. Instea...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1) Introduction
• Chapter 2) The History of the Oil Market until the 1980s
• Part 1) Conceptualising Financialisation
• Chapter 3) the Many Faces of Financialisation
• Chapter 4) Finance and the Oil Market: Introducing a Comprehensive Approach to analysing the Financialisation Process
• Part 2) The Three Phases of Oil Financialisation
• Chapter 5) Oil Products and Oil-Based Financial Products
• Chapter 6) Oil Shocks as Barometers of the Financialisation Process
• Chapter 7) The Three Phases of Oil Financialisation : Early Financialisation (1980-1999)
• Chapter 8) The Three Phases of Oil Financialisation: Low Financialisation (1999-2002)
• Chapter 9) The Three Phases of Financialisation: Advanced Financialisation (2002-2015)
• Part 3: Financialisation of Oil Market and Evolution of Oil Market’s Actor Structure
• Chapter 10) Financialisation of the Oil Market: The Four Actor Structure
• Chapter 11) Epilogue.