{"product_id":"energy-finance-and-economics-isbn-9781118017128","title":"Energy Finance and Economics","description":"\u003cb\u003eThought leaders and experts offer the most current information and insights into energy finance\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEnergy Finance\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eand Economics \u003c\/i\u003eoffers 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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA timely compendium of information and insights centering on topics related to energy finance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by Betty and Russell Simkins, two experts on the topic of the economics of energy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers special issues related to energy finance such as hybrid cars, energy hedging, and other timely topics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn one handy resource, the editors have collected the best-thinking on energy finance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 An Introduction to Energy Finance and Economics 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBetty J. Simkins and Russell E. Simkins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Overview of Energy Finance and Economics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Geopolitics and World Energy Markets 19\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert W. Kolb\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Energy Economics: Past, Present, and Prospects for the Future 49\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames L. Williams and Betty J. Simkins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Sustainable Energy: Myths and Realities 79\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOlamide O. Shadiya, Jane A. Talkington, John Mowen, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eKaren High, and Josh L. Wiener\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 A Brief Introduction to the Petroleum Industry: From Crude Oil and Natural Gas to Petrochemicals and Their Products 107\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRussell E. Simkins and Kenneth A. Borokhovich\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Economics of Renewable Energy 129\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrad Carson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 How Our Political Views Affect Our View of Energy Prices 145\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSheridan Titman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinancial and Economic Analysis in the Energy Industry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Oil and Gas Accounting 151\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eL. Charles Evans III\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Financial Statement Analysis for Oil and Gas Companies and Competitive Benchmarking 181\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSiamak Javadi, Betty J. Simkins, and Mary E. Wicker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Petroleum Economics, Risk and Opportunity Analysis: Some Practical Perspectives 229\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid A. Wood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Real Options and Applications in the Energy Industry 253\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBetty J. Simkins and Kris Kemper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 International Petroleum Fiscal System Design and Analysis 269\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Johnston\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Financing Large Energy Projects 313\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephen V. Arbogast and Praveen Kumar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Financing Bio-Fuels Projects: Case Study Lessons 343\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephen V. Arbogast\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Three \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnergy Risk Management and Related Topics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Energy Derivatives and Markets 365\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCraig Pirrong and Mohsen Mollagholamali\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Introduction to Energy Risk Management 379\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIvilina Popova and Betty J. Simkins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Risks in Trading Energy Commodities 411\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDivya Krishnan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Carbon Management and Environmental Issues 425\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvgenia Golubeva\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Hedging and Value in the U.S. Airline Industry 443\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid A. Carter, Daniel A. Rogers, and Betty J. Simkins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Four \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eCase Studies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 PKO Resources, Inc.: Valuing a Producing Oil and Gas Property 467\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn D. Martin, J. Douglas Ramsey, and Sheridan Titman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Financial Analysis of the Purchase of a Hybrid Consumer Vehicle 477\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDon M. Chance, Pratik Dhar, and Betty J. Simkins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 ExxonMobil Corp.’s Acquisition of XTO Energy, Inc.: An Exercise in Valuation 491\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAllissa A. Lee and Betty J. Simkins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Southwest Airlines: The Blended Winglet Project 513\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAaron Martin, Daniel A. Rogers, and Betty J. Simkins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Wind Energy Power Company, Inc. (A): Analyzing a Wind Energy Investment 525\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn D. Martin, J. Douglas Ramsey, and Sheridan Titman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 A Case Study on Risk Management: Lessons from the Collapse of Amaranth Advisors LLC 543\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLudwig Chincarini\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 579\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBETTY SIMKINS, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is the Williams Companies Professor of Business and a Professor of Finance in the Department of Finance at Oklahoma State University’s (OSU) Spears School of Business. She teaches energy finance, a course that she developed, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and also teaches executive education courses on energy finance for companies globally. Her primary area of research is risk management, including energy risk management, and she has published extensively in this area. Simkins has received a number of teaching awards at OSU, including the Regents Distinguished Teaching Award. She currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Financial Management Association, as coeditor of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Applied Finance\u003c\/i\u003e, editor of \u003ci\u003eFMA Online\u003c\/i\u003e, and as past president of the Eastern Finance Association. Simkins worked in the corporate world for ConocoPhillips and Williams Companies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRUSSELL SIMKINS\u003c\/b\u003e is Manager of Proposal Services in the College of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology at Oklahoma State University (OSU) and a licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Oklahoma. He has over thirty years of engineering experience and worked for ConocoPhillips, Fractionation Research Inc., Lubrizol Corporation, Southwest Research Institute, and the U.S. Department of Energy. Simkins has also been active in the engineering profession as a member of various working groups in the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), Coordinating Research Council (CRC), and American Society of Testing Materials (ASTM) dealing with fuels and lubricants.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to the issue of energy finance and economics, there are many opinions out there, but what’s really needed in order to gain a realistic understanding of this field are accurate and unbiased facts. That’s why \u003ci\u003eEnergy Finance and Economics\u003c\/i\u003e, part of the Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance, has been created.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEngaging and informative, this reliable guide contains the latest insights regarding the finance and economics of energy based on contributions by practitioners and academics who are experts in these areas. It’s intended to bridge the gap between the scientific and technological foundations of energy and the real-world applications in the fields of finance and economics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDivided into four comprehensive parts—with each chapter containing review questions to help reinforce key concepts—this book offers extensive coverage in the areas of valuation, analysis, and risk management, and includes timely discussions about the future of energy. Page by page, it addresses the most essential issues associated with energy finance and economics, and will help you: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGain valuable knowledge regarding energy supply and demand, industry structure, the myths and realities about sustainable energy, geopolitics and world energy use, and the drivers of energy prices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop a better sense of value creation and decision-making in the energy industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand energy applications for best practices in financial analysis, including accounting standards that apply to oil and gas companies, capital budgeting and risk analysis for energy projects, and the economics of renewables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBecome familiar with the various types of energy derivatives and markets, and utilize key hedging techniques useful to energy risk management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePut the field in perspective with practical case studies related to energy financial analysis such as the economics of buying a hybrid vehicle; Southwest Airlines’ decision to retrofit their fleet of jets with blended winglets to save on fuel costs; and the economics of wind energy projects, among others\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnd much more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnergy finance is a complex topic, but with this book as your guide, you’ll gain a broad understanding of it, and discover how it can be effectively applied in real-world situations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989133705445,"sku":"NP9781118017128","price":131.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781118017128.jpg?v=1761782932","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/energy-finance-and-economics-isbn-9781118017128","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}