Geography is witnessing a “boom” in energy research that has emerged alongside renewed
interest in the humanities and social sciences over the role of energy in sha** modern …

East Asia is one of the world's most dynamic and diverse regions and is also becoming an
increasingly coherent region through the inter-play of various integrative economic, political …

Two prominent American specialists on the Russian economy present a fundamental
analysis of basic economic factors explaining how the global financial crisis has played out …

Oil and gas companies are increasingly aware of the need to earn the trust of local
communities and secure a 'social licence to operate'in addition to formal legal licenses and …

The Arctic remains of great interest for extractive industry development, despite fluctuating
mineral and hydrocarbon prices, and the technological and political challenges of accessing …

Foreign direct investment (FDI) is viewed as one of the most crucial forms of capital inflows
and significant drivers of economic growth in numerous countries. In particular, develo** …

Examining the oil and gas industry in the Russian Arctic, this article investigates the gap
between corporate social responsibility (CSR) as articulated in corporate offices and …

This article explores a fundamental shift in threats to property rights in Russia. Whereas
extortion rackets and other forms of physical intimidation once posed the gravest threat to …

The paper focuses on the significance of energy security in the general structure of Russia's
national security. Given the importance of the fuel and energy complex in the economy of …

This book constitutes an up-to-date treatment of Russia's economic development and
economic policies since 2000, when Vladimir Putin became the President of Russia. After …