Mitigating Vulnerability to High and Volatile Oil Prices: Power Sector Experience in Latin America and the Caribbean
- ISBN-10
- 6613693448
- ISBN-13
- 9786613693440
- Category
- Energy consumption
- Pages
- 159
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Author
- Rigoberto Ariel Yépez-García
Description
This book addresses the need of oil-importing countries to mitigate vulnerability to oil price volatility. It offers financial instruments to manage price risk, complemented by structural measures designed to reduce oil consumption.
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