The political economy of energy: the case of United Arab Emirates
Master Thesis
Author
Kourentzi, Anastasia
Κουρεντζή, Αναστασία
Date
2021-09Advisor
Roukanas, SpyridonΡουκανάς, Σπυρίδων
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Keywords
Political economy ; Energy ; UAE ; United Arab EmiratesAbstract
The aim of this dissertation is to explore the energy policy of the United Arab Emirates, based on the principles of International Political Economy. Initially, the theoretical approach to the issue will be presented by clarifying concepts of foreign policy, political economy and international political economy in the field of energy. Theoretical approaches regarding the United Arab Emirates will be presented, while the choice of the realistic approach will be documented based on economic and also political factors, which will help to better understand the issue.