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Coal Law From The Old World: A Perspective On Land Use And Environmental Regulation In The Coal Industries Of The United States, Great Britain, And West Germany, Zygmunt J.B. Plater
Coal Law From The Old World: A Perspective On Land Use And Environmental Regulation In The Coal Industries Of The United States, Great Britain, And West Germany, Zygmunt J.B. Plater
Zygmunt J.B. Plater
America’s reentry into the Coal Age has been one of the major consequences of the Mideast oil-producing nations’ discovery of their collective marketing power, and in this new emphasis on coal the United States is not alone. Like the United States, many industrialized nations with domestic coal reserves had allowed their coal industries to languish under the influence of low-priced, petroleum based energy economy and are now hastening to strengthen their coal production. Different nations approach the regulation of their resurgent coal industries in varying ways, however, and these differences can be instructive to American observers, particularly as they relate …
Non-Tariff Measures In The Mna Region: Improving Governance For Competitiveness, Olivier Cadot, Patricia Augier, Julien Gourdon, Mariem Malouche
Non-Tariff Measures In The Mna Region: Improving Governance For Competitiveness, Olivier Cadot, Patricia Augier, Julien Gourdon, Mariem Malouche
Olivier Cadot
This note reviews what we know about NTMs affecting the regional and global trade integration of MNA economies. In MNA countries, NTMs contribute to segment markets and to raise the domestic prices of affected products, generating countervailing demands for other distortionary policies to contain the cost of living. The combination of these distortionary measures generates inefficiency and policy deadlock. Significant progress has been made, but reforms have remained superficial—from the adoption of technical improvements in border management without a change of enforcement culture, to the creation of dialogue structures that remain largely empty shells for lack of political drive. The …
Geopolitics, Oil Law Reform, And Commodity Market Expectations, Robert Bejesky
Geopolitics, Oil Law Reform, And Commodity Market Expectations, Robert Bejesky
Oklahoma Law Review
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