Cartelization in Gas Markets: Studying the Potential for a “Gas OPEC”

Using the World Gas Model, a large-scale energy equilibrium system based on a complementarity formulation, A. Gabriel, Knut Einar Rosendahl, Ruud G. Egging, Hakob Avetisyan og Sauleh Siddiqui paper analyzes possible future gas cartels and their effects on gas markets in a number of regions across the world. In addition, scenarios related to lower transport costs and decreased unconventional gas supply in the United States are considered.

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Knut Einar Rosendahl, Statistics Norway, Research Department. E-mail: ker@ssb.no Steve A. Gabriel, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA 20901, sgabriel@umd.edu Ruud G. Egging, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA 20901, ruudegging@hotmail.com Hakob Avetisyan, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA 20901, havetisy@umd.edu Sauleh Siddiqui, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA 20901, siddiqui@umd.edu

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