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Lord of the Rigs: Rosneft as a Mirror of Russia's Evolution


 


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By Nina Poussenkova
Published on Mar 5, 2007

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This paper was written for the joint James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy/Japan Petrolium Energy Center Policy report, The Changing Role of National Oil Companies in International Energy Markets, published by the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy.

Click here to read full report. Click here to read more NOC case studies and related research.

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Nina Poussenkova

Nina Poussenkova
EconomyCaucasusRussia

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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