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World oil market simulation

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Most of the models used to analyse the world oil market can be categorized under two broad headings: (i) recursive simulation models and (ii) intertemporal optimization models.1 Both types assume that OPEC operates as a cartel, although the way in which OPEC behaviour is modelled varies.

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Baldwin, N., Prosser, R. (1992). World oil market simulation. In: Sterner, T. (eds) International Energy Economics. International Studies in Economic Modelling. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2334-1_15

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