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Why the oil crisis will persist [1]

According to recent statistics, U.S. motorists have responded to record-high prices at the pump by driving less. Any hope that this cutback will significantly restrain global oil prices is misplaced, however: fundamental factors of supply and demand in the world economy will keep oil costly for years to come. The hope that a cutback in driving by U.S. motorists will significantly restrain global oil prices is misplaced.

Publication Date: 
01/10/2008
Jeffrey D. Sachs [2]
Scientific American [3]
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Energy Efficiency [4], Public Transport [5], Cars [6], Energy [7], China [8], United States Of America (US) [9], Fuel Pricing [10]
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