Pump Prices, Oil Shocks, and the Policy Toolkit
Six books on how geopolitical disruptions move oil markets and which policy levers, from gas tax holidays to sanctions, governments actually reach for.
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ChokepointsEdward FishmanChokepoints explains how maritime and supply-route disruptions transmit into global energy prices and policy pressures,...Shelf signal: Security Studies
The New MapDaniel YerginThe New Map maps geopolitics, energy markets, and policy responses, helping readers understand why governments consider...Shelf signal: Energy Industry
The Oil KingsAndrew Scott CooperThe Oil Kings provides historical perspective on past oil shocks and their macroeconomic and political consequences...Shelf signal: Iranian History
The BoomRussell GoldThe Boom offers a detailed look at U.S. production dynamics and how domestic supply shifts interact with international...Shelf signal: Fossil Fuel Energy
RenewablesMichael Aklin, Johannes UrpelainenRenewables examines alternatives and policy pathways that can reduce long-run gasoline vulnerability and inform debates...Shelf signal: Energy Policy
BackfireAgathe DemaraisBackfire analyzes sanctions and coercive economic tools that shape oil flows and prices, clarifying tradeoffs...Shelf signal: Trade & Tariffs