German Institute for Global and Area Studies | Leibniz-Institut für Globale und Regionale Studien

Martin Beck / Thomas Richter

Oil and the Political Economy in the Middle East: Post-2014 Adjustment Policies of the Arab Gulf and Beyond

Edited Volume | Manchester University Press | 2021

Regional Institutes

GIGA Institute for Middle East Studies

Research Programmes

Accountability and Participation

Number of Pages

296

Publisher

Manchester University Press

Link

https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526149091/

ISBN

978-1-5261-4909-1

978-1-5261-4908-4

Location

Manchester

Prof. Dr. Martin Beck

Prof. Dr. Martin Beck

Associate

T. +45 65 50 21 72 mbeck@sdu.dk

Dr. Thomas Richter

Dr. Thomas Richter

Lead Research Fellow / Head of Research Programme "Accountability and Participation"

T. +49 (0)40 - 428 25-528 thomas.richter@giga-hamburg.de

Book Launch | Oil and the Political Economy in the Middle East

Speaker | 26/10/2021

Book Launch | Oil and the Political Economy in the Middle East

Thomas Richter launched his book "Oil and the Political Economy in the Middle East" at an event of the Middle East Institute in Washington on 26 October 2021. The book offers a comprehensive analysis of the Middle Eastern political economy in response to the 2014 oil price decline with timely contributions on the Covid-19 induced price crash in 2020.

Dr. Thomas Richter

Lead Research Fellow / Head of Research Programme "Accountability and Participation"

Whither Rentierism: Trajectories of Adjustment in the Arab Gulf after the Era of Oil Income Abundance

Speaker, Speaker | 09/11/2021

Whither Rentierism: Trajectories of Adjustment in the Arab Gulf after the Era of Oil Income Abundance

At a talk at the workshop "State-Society Relations & Institutional Channels of Economic Reform in the GCC" on 9 November 2021 Martin Beck and Thomas Richter discussed a paper which looks at key trajectories of adjustment in the Arab Gulf since 2014.

Prof. Dr. Martin Beck

Associate

Dr. Thomas Richter

Lead Research Fellow / Head of Research Programme "Accountability and Participation"

State, Class, and Autonomy in Hydrocarbon Societies: A Revival

Speaker, Speaker | 13/10/2022

State, Class, and Autonomy in Hydrocarbon Societies: A Revival

Conference 13/10/2022

Prof. Dr. Martin Beck

University of Kurdistan Hewlêr

Dr. Thomas Richter

Lead Research Fellow / Head of Research Programme "Accountability and Participation"

Hafen Duqm im Oman. Hier baut Oman an seiner Zukunft

Magazin Zenith | Quote | 19/06/2019

Hafen Duqm im Oman. Hier baut Oman an seiner Zukunft

Dr. Thomas Richter

Lead Research Fellow / Head of Research Programme "Accountability and Participation"

Katars OPEC-Abschied: ein vielschichtiges Signal

Deutsche Welle | Quote | 03/12/2018

Katars OPEC-Abschied: ein vielschichtiges Signal

Dr. Thomas Richter

Lead Research Fellow / Head of Research Programme "Accountability and Participation"

Whither Rentierism Following the 2014 Oil Price Decline: Trajectories of Policy Adjustment in the Arab Gulf

Energy Research and Social Science | 09/2022

Whither Rentierism Following the 2014 Oil Price Decline: Trajectories of Policy Adjustment in the Arab Gulf

This paper looks at key trajectories of policy adjustment across member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)—a region shaped by state-controlled income from exporting hydrocarbons—since 2014, the year in which the price of crude oil dropped significantly.

Prof. Dr. Martin Beck

Associate

Dr. Thomas Richter

Lead Research Fellow / Head of Research Programme "Accountability and Participation"

Challenged by the Decreased Price of Oil: Adjustment Policies in the Arab Gulf and Beyond since 2014

Organiser, Organiser | 14/03/2019 - 15/03/2019

Challenged by the Decreased Price of Oil: Adjustment Policies in the Arab Gulf and Beyond since 2014

Cooperation Event Beirut: 14/03/2019 - 15/03/2019 Organisers: Lebanese Oil and Gas Initiative, German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA)

Workshop of the Research Platform Middle East "Challenged by the Decreased Price of Oil: Adjustment Policies in the Arab Gulf and Beyond since 2014"

Dr. Thomas Richter

Lead Research Fellow / Head of Research Programme "Accountability and Participation"

Prof. Dr. Martin Beck

Associate

Book Launch | Oil and the Political Economy in the Middle East

Speaker | 26/10/2021

Book Launch | Oil and the Political Economy in the Middle East

Thomas Richter launched his book "Oil and the Political Economy in the Middle East" at an event of the Middle East Institute in Washington on 26 October 2021. The book offers a comprehensive analysis of the Middle Eastern political economy in response to the 2014 oil price decline with timely contributions on the Covid-19 induced price crash in 2020.

Dr. Thomas Richter

Lead Research Fellow / Head of Research Programme "Accountability and Participation"

Whither Rentierism: Trajectories of Adjustment in the Arab Gulf after the Era of Oil Income Abundance

Speaker, Speaker | 09/11/2021

Whither Rentierism: Trajectories of Adjustment in the Arab Gulf after the Era of Oil Income Abundance

At a talk at the workshop "State-Society Relations & Institutional Channels of Economic Reform in the GCC" on 9 November 2021 Martin Beck and Thomas Richter discussed a paper which looks at key trajectories of adjustment in the Arab Gulf since 2014.

Prof. Dr. Martin Beck

Associate

Dr. Thomas Richter

Lead Research Fellow / Head of Research Programme "Accountability and Participation"

Whither Rentierism Following the 2014 Oil Price Decline: Trajectories of Policy Adjustment in the Arab Gulf

Energy Research and Social Science | 09/2022

Whither Rentierism Following the 2014 Oil Price Decline: Trajectories of Policy Adjustment in the Arab Gulf

This paper looks at key trajectories of policy adjustment across member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)—a region shaped by state-controlled income from exporting hydrocarbons—since 2014, the year in which the price of crude oil dropped significantly.

Prof. Dr. Martin Beck

Associate

Dr. Thomas Richter

Lead Research Fellow / Head of Research Programme "Accountability and Participation"