Energy finance and economics : analysis and valuation, risk management, and the future of energy

Author(s)

• Simkins, Betty J.
• Simkins, Russell E.

Bibliographic Information

Energy finance and economics : analysis and valuation, risk management, and the future of energy

editors, Betty J. Simkins, Russell E. Simkins

（The Robert W. Kolb series in finance）

Wiley, c2013

• : cloth

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Thought leaders and experts offer the most current information and insights into energy finance Energy Finance and Economics offers the most up-to-date information and compelling insights into the finance and economics of energy. With contributions from today's thought leaders who are experts in various areas of energy finance and economics, the book provides an overview of the energy industry and addresses issues concerning energy finance and economics. The book focuses on a range of topics including corporate finance relevant to the oil and gas industry as well as addressing issues of unconventional, renewable, and alternative energy. A timely compendium of information and insights centering on topics related to energy finance Written by Betty and Russell Simkins, two experts on the topic of the economics of energy Covers special issues related to energy finance such as hybrid cars, energy hedging, and other timely topics In one handy resource, the editors have collected the best-thinking on energy finance.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments xi 1 An Introduction to Energy Finance and Economics 1 Betty J. Simkins and Russell E. Simkins Part One An Overview of Energy Finance and Economics 2 Geopolitics and World Energy Markets 19 Robert W. Kolb 3 Energy Economics: Past, Present, and Prospects for the Future 49 James L. Williams and Betty J. Simkins 4 Sustainable Energy: Myths and Realities 79 Olamide O. Shadiya, Jane A. Talkington, John Mowen, Karen High, and Josh L. Wiener 5 A Brief Introduction to the Petroleum Industry: From Crude Oil and Natural Gas to Petrochemicals and Their Products 107 Russell E. Simkins and Kenneth A. Borokhovich 6 The Economics of Renewable Energy 129 Brad Carson 7 How Our Political Views Affect Our View of Energy Prices 145 Sheridan Titman Part Two Financial and Economic Analysis in the Energy Industry 8 Oil and Gas Accounting 151 L. Charles Evans III 9 Financial Statement Analysis for Oil and Gas Companies and Competitive Benchmarking 181 Siamak Javadi, Betty J. Simkins, and Mary E. Wicker 10 Petroleum Economics, Risk and Opportunity Analysis: Some Practical Perspectives 229 David A. Wood 11 Real Options and Applications in the Energy Industry 253 Betty J. Simkins and Kris Kemper 12 International Petroleum Fiscal System Design and Analysis 269 David Johnston 13 Financing Large Energy Projects 313 Stephen V. Arbogast and Praveen Kumar 14 Financing Bio-Fuels Projects: Case Study Lessons 343 Stephen V. Arbogast Part Three Energy Risk Management and Related Topics 15 Energy Derivatives and Markets 365 Craig Pirrong and Mohsen Mollagholamali 16 Introduction to Energy Risk Management 379 Ivilina Popova and Betty J. Simkins 17 Risks in Trading Energy Commodities 411 Divya Krishnan 18 Carbon Management and Environmental Issues 425 Evgenia Golubeva 19 Hedging and Value in the U.S. Airline Industry 443 David A. Carter, Daniel A. Rogers, and Betty J. Simkins Part Four Case Studies 20 PKO Resources, Inc.: Valuing a Producing Oil and Gas Property 467 John D. Martin, J. Douglas Ramsey, and Sheridan Titman 21 Financial Analysis of the Purchase of a Hybrid Consumer Vehicle 477 Don M. Chance, Pratik Dhar, and Betty J. Simkins 22 ExxonMobil Corp.'s Acquisition of XTO Energy, Inc.: An Exercise in Valuation 491 Allissa A. Lee and Betty J. Simkins 23 Southwest Airlines: The Blended Winglet Project 513 Aaron Martin, Daniel A. Rogers, and Betty J. Simkins 24 Wind Energy Power Company, Inc. (A): Analyzing a Wind Energy Investment 525 John D. Martin, J. Douglas Ramsey, and Sheridan Titman 25 A Case Study on Risk Management: Lessons from the Collapse of Amaranth Advisors LLC 543 Ludwig Chincarini Index 579

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Details

• NCID: BB13263353
• ISBN:
  • 9781118017128
• LCCN: 2012034409
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Hoboken, N.J.
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 606 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HD9502.A2
  • DC23 : 333.79
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Energy industries -- Finance
  • LCSH : Energy policy
  • LCSH : Renewable natural resources
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BB0060559X