Professor Paul Stevens
Senior Research Fellow, Energy, Environment and Development Programme
Expertise
- International oil markets
- National oil companies
- Developments in oil producing countries
- Political economy of the Middle East
- Energy in developing countries
Professor Paul Stevens was awarded the 2009 OPEC Award in recognition of his outstanding work in the field of oil and energy research. The award was established in 2004 by OPEC to honour individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the petroleum industry and oil-related issues. The award honours those who have demonstrated a high level of independence and integrity in their work and who have persistently presented a critical, yet impartial view on oil-related issues in debates.
Projects
- Prospects for oil prices
- National oil companies
- Depletion policies in oil producing countries
- The economics and politics of transit pipelines
- Development in oil producing countries
Recent Publications
- 'Unconventional Gas: Cheap Gas Coming?', The World Today, August 2010
- 'Cycles and the International Oil Industry: Where are we Today?', World Petroleum Council: Official Publication 2010, 2010
- Oil Agreements: Implications for Future Oil Supplies from the Gulf, Presentation, Energy Security in the Gulf Challenges and Prospects, ECSSR 15th Annual Energy Conference, Abu Dhabi, November 2009
- Transit Troubles: Pipelines as a Source of Conflict, Chatham House Report, 2009
- The Coming Oil Supply Crunch, Chatham House Report, 2008
- Ending Dependence: Hard Choices for Oil-Exporting States, with John V Mitchell, Chatham House Report, 2008
- 'Resource Nationalism and the Role of National Oil Companies in the Middle East: History and Prospects', Journal of World Energy Law and Business, Volume 1, Number 1, 2008
- 'Resource Curse: An Analysis of Causes, Experiences and Possible Ways Forward', With E Dietsche, Energy Policy, Volume 36 Number 1, January 2008
- 'Investing in Oil in the Middle East and North Africa: Institutions, Incentives and the National Oil Companies', ESMAP, The World Bank, Washington DC, August, 2007
- 'The Oil Market', in Helm D, The New Energy Paradigm, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2007
- 'Resource Curse and How to Avoid It', Journal of Energy and Development, Volume XXXI Number 1, Autumn, 2005
Experience
| 1993 - 2007 |
Professor of petroleum policy and economics, Centre for Energy, Petroleum, Law and Policy, University of Dundee |
| 1979 - 1993 |
Lecturer/Senior lecturer economics, University of Surrey, Guildford |
| 1973 - 1979 |
Assistant Professor, American University of Beirut, Lebanon
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Professional Activities
- Awarded the 2009 OPEC Award in recognition of his outstanding work in the field of oil and energy research.
Broadcast Experience
Extensive
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