Detail Painful though it is, This Oil Shock Will Eventually Spur Huge Change. Beware the Hunt for Scapegoats   Oleh:  The Economist (Editor) Jenis: Article from Bulletin/Magazine Dalam koleksi: The Economist (http://search.proquest.com/) vol. 387 no. 8582 (May 2008), page 15. Topik: Recoil; Oil; Scapegoats; Arab Embargo Ketersediaan Perpustakaan Pusat (Semanggi) Nomor Panggil: EE29.49 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada     Lihat Detail Induk Isi artikel In the early 1970s a fourfold rise in the price of oil almost brought the world to a standstill. The schock of Arab embargo left a deep mark in many countries: America subjected its cars to fuel-efficiency standards, France embraced nuclear power-though sdaly shoene rukku, or “energy-concious fashion”, the inspiration for Japan’s fetching short-sleeved business suit, was ahead of its time. Thirty-five years on, oil prices have quadrupled again, briefly soaring to a peak of just over $135 a barrel. But, so far, this has been a slow-motion oil shock. If the Arab oil-weapon felt like a hammer-blow, this time stagnat oil output and growing emerging-market demand have squeezed the oil market like a vice. For almost five years a growing world shrugged it off. Only now is it recoiling in pain. Opini Anda Klik untuk menuliskan opini Anda tentang koleksi ini! Kembali

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