Mr Robert Mabro CBE

President & Former Director

Phone: +44 (0) 7771 994087
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Web: www.robertmabro.co.uk

Expertise

World Oil & Gas Markets

Oil Pricing Regimes

Energy Policies

The Oil Exporting Countries and OPEC

Economic Development of Middle East Countries

The Arab World: Domestic and International Politics

Academic and Professional Experience

He is an Emeritus Fellow of St. Antony's College, Oxford and a Fellow of St. Catherine's College, Oxford.

In 1966 he obtained an MSc in economics from the University of London. He went on to study the economic development of the Middle Eastern Countries. In 1969 he moved to Oxford to take up a position at Oxford University as Senior Research Officer in the Economics of the Middle East. His interest in oil began to develop in 1972/73 and in 1976 together with the Right Honourable Aubrey Jones, PC he founded the Oxford Energy Policy Club which still meets twice yearly. Two years later he founded the Oxford Energy Seminar which is held every September at St. Catherine's College, Oxford. His next step was to set up the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies in 1982. He was Director of the Institute from then until his retirement in 2003. His position was formalised as Honorary President of the Institute in November 2006.

Institute Publications

sorted by date, most recent first

Gas to Europe: The Strategies of Four Major Suppliers
by R Mabro & I Wybrew-Bond; Authors A Aïssaoui, U Bartsch, M Peebles, J Stern and I Wybrew-Bond (Eds.), 1999. £10. OIES19

The Oil Price Crisis of 1998
by Robert Mabro, 1998. SP10 [2.13MB]

Oil Markets & Prices: The Brent Market & the Formation of World Oil Prices
by P Horsnell & R Mabro, 1993. £39.5. OIES10

A Dialogue Between Oil Producers and Consumers: The Why and the How
by Robert Mabro, 1991. SP2 [2.35MB]

Demand, Prices & the Refining Industry
by R Bacon, M Chadwick, J Dargay, D Long & R Mabro, 1990. £10. OIES8

Political Dimensions of the Gulf Crisis
by Robert Mabro, 1990. GW1 [1.4MB]

OPEC's Production Policies. How do they Work? Why don't they Work?
by R Mabro, 1989. £5.

[out of print]

. WPM12

[out of print]

Natural Gas: Governments & Oil Companies in the Third World
by A Davison, C Hurst & R Mabro, 1988. £10.

[out of print]

. OIES6