JIME Review - Issued in 1983-1989

Issued in 1983-1989

No.1, Autumn 1983
  • "Japanese Exports to the Mideast during 1982 and the First Half of 1983" (NAKAMURA, Reiko/ISHIZUKA, Katsunori)
  • "Kuwait's Entry into the European Petroleum Market" (OKADO, Hiroshi)
  • "The Significance and Future Potential of Soviet Exportation of Energy" (KITA, Nobuo)
No.2, Spring 1984
  • "The Impact on Japan's Petrochemical Industry of Ethane Petrochemical Industry in Middle East Oil-Producing Countries(NAKATA, Tomoo, Research and Management Institute, The Long Term Credit Bank of Japan)
  • "The Petroleum-Coal Price Differential and its Future Outlook: The Case of Japan" (KITA, Nobuo)
  • "The Trend of OPEC Members' Terms of Trade" (KONISHI, Kimio)
No.3, Summer 1984
  • "Performance and Outlook of Middle East Oil Producers under Conditions of Low Demand for Oil" (ISHIZUKA, Katsunori, The Japan Development Bank)
  • "Recent Trends of Petroleum Supply and Demand, and Projections for 1984" (SEKI, Koichi)
  • "The 1984 Current Account Balance Forecast of the OPEC Countries" (AKIMOTO, Tatsuya)
No.4, Autumn 1984
  • "Newly Acquired Refining Capacities of Middle East Petroleum-Producing Countries and their Effects on Japan" (MORI, Kenichiro)
  • "Japanese Exports to the Middle East during the First Half of 1984" (YAGI, Makoto)
  • "How has World Energy Situation Changed?(KOYAMA, Shigeki)
No.5, Spring 1985
  • "Free World Oil Supply and Demand - Present Status and Projections for 1985" (KATO, Ikuo)
  • "Evaluation of Country Risk in the Middle East" (HARAYAMA, Kazuhiko)
  • "Accumulated Debt in Morocco - Current Problems and Future Prospects" (HARAYAMA, Kazuhiko)
No.6, Autumn 1985
  • "The Start up of Full Scale Petrochemical Operations in the Middle East and Japan's Petrochemical Policy Response" (EGAWA, Akio)
  • "U.S. Aid to the Middle East" (TACHIBANA, Toru)
  • "Prospects for Realisation of Saudi Arabia's Fourth Development Plan" (KOJIMA, Naoshi)
No.7, Spring 1986
  • "Outlook for the Free World's Oil Supply and Demand in 1986" (MORI, Kenichiro)
  • "Forecast for the 1986 Balance of Current Accounts in the OPEC Nations: Drastic Deficit Increases on the Horizon" (YOSHINO, Takashi)
  • "The Fading Industrial Project Market in Middle East Oil Producing Countries" (SAOTOME, Kazuo)
No.8, Autumn 1986
  • "Recent Trends in Petroleum Transactions - Netback Pricing" (OHTA, Kenji)
  • "Financial and Monetary Reforms in the Gulf States" (KODAIRA, Ryoichi)
  • "A Return to Dependence on OPEC Oil? - The Changing Shape of the World Petroleum Market" (EBARA, Noriyuki)
No.9, Spring 1987
  • "Supply and Demand for Petroleum - Results for 1986 and Forecasts for 1987" (WATANABE, Yasuhiro)
  • "Continued Steep Decline in Contracts Awarded in the Middle East Market" (SAWA, Ryutaro)
  • "Economic Relations between the U.S.S.R and the Middle East"
No.10, Autumn 1987
  • "Continuing Fall of U.S. Crude Oil Production and Growing Dependence on Imports" (YAMAOKA, Michihiro)
  • "Plan to Restructure Saudi Oil Industry Postponed" (HATANAKA, Yoshiki)
  • "Foreign Exchange Fluctuations  and Middle Eastern Oil Producers" (TACHIBANA, Toru)
No.1, Spring 1988
  • "OPEC and the Gulf War" (McDONALD, Paul, Oil Consultant and Country Risk Analyst)
  • "Iraq-Iran War: Views from the Arab World " (ABAZA, Hatem, JIME Cairo)
  • "The PLO Policy towards the International Peace Conference" (GLUBB, Faris,  Middle East Affairs Expert)
  • "'Riba' -  Interest or Usury?" (NAKHJAVANI, Mehran, Middle East Economic Survey)
  • "Egypt and the Arab World after the Amman Summit" (GHONEIM, Raouf, Plenipotentiary Minister, Egyptian Foreign Ministry)
No.2, Summer 1988
  • "The Palestinian Uprising" (KAZZIHA, Dr. Walid, The American University in Cairo)
  • "View of the Internal Situation in Iran" (HOWEIDY, Fahmy , Al-Ahram Newspaper)
  • "The Gulf War from a Military Perspective" (MOSALLAM, Maj. Gen.[Ret.] Talat Ahmed )
  • "The American Role in the Middle East Crises Past and Present" (EL-SHERIF, Mahmoud, Chairman and Chief Editor, El-Dustour Newspaper, Jordan)
  • "The Middle East Project Market Decline Appears to be Easing" (UEKI, Asafumi)
  • "The International Oil Market and the Future of OPEC" (An Extensive Working Group on General Analysis of OPEC)
No.3, Autumn 1988
  • "US Middle East Policy: Past, Present and Future " (SAID, Dr. Abdel Monem, Center for Political & Strategic Studies, Al-Ahram, Cairo)
  • "Soviet Policy towards the Arab World" (SID-AHMED, Mohamed)
  • "The Rise and Background of New Gas Contracts in the Western European Market" (NISHIYAMA, Akihiko)
  • "Gulf Nations Promote Utilization of Private Monetary Resources" (HOSHI, Makito, The Bank of Sumitomo)
  • "Energy Affairs of the East Asian NICS and Asian Countries and the Roles of Japan and the United States" (OKAMOTO, Tsuyoshi, Tokyo Gas Co.)
No.4, Winter 1988
  • "OPEC:Autumn 1988 " (SKEET, Ian)
  • "The Outlook for Oil Prices Following the Ceasefire in the Gulf War" (McDONALD,  Paul, Oil and Country Risk Consultant)
  • "Japan's LNG Policy Reconsidered" (NISHIYAMA, Akihiko)
  • "Chinese Oil Exports in Transition" (NOMURA, Sohachi)
  • "Foreign Investments of the Gulf Countries" (AZZAM, Henry T.,  Chief Economist, Gulf International Bank, Bahrain)
  • "Shedding Half a Kingdom: Jordan's Dismantling of Ties with the West Bank" (ROBINS, Philip , The Royal Institute of International Affairs)
No.5, Spring 1989
  • "The Bahrain Offshore Banking Market - Prospects for the 1990's" (CUNNINGHAM, Andrew, Finance Writer, Middle East Economic Digest)
  • "Minimum Oil Revenue Permissible for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia" (NAGATANI, Yasutaka)
  • "Financing of Public Expenditures in Kuwait: An In-Depth Study " (ALI, Nazim, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India)
  • "A Forecast of OPEC's 1989 Oil Revenues and Current Account" (TSUJI, Kiyotake)
  • "The Current Political Movement in the Middle East" (HENDERSON, Simon, Editor, Mideast Markets Newsletter,  Financial Times)
  • "Unemployment in Egypt" (HAMMAD, Dr. Adalat, Professor of Economics, Cairo University)
No.6, Summer 1989
  • "Reconstruction and Development in Iraq" (AZZAM, Henry T., Chief Economist, Gulf International Bank)
  • "The Oil Recovery and Market Developments" (KHADDURI, Walid, Executive Editor, Middle East Economic Survey)
  • "Toward an Immediate Goal of $18 per Barrel" (KOYAMA, Shigeki)
  • "Oil Brings New Political Tensions to Southern Arabian Peninsula" (McDONALD, Paul, Oil and Country Risk Consultant)
  • "A Forecast of the Word's Oil Supply and Demand" (UOTSUGI, Taisuke)
  • "Iraq and the Future of the Gulf" (ROBINS, Philip, The Royal Institute of International Affairs)
No.7, Autumn 1989
  • "OPEC - A Look towards the 1990s" (SKEET, IAN,  An Independent Oil Consultant)
  • "Iran's Foreign Relations" (McLACHLAN, Dr. Keith,  Professor, Department of Geography, School of Oriental & African Studies, University of London)
  • "The Deteriorating Oil Supply and Demand Balance in the United States" (KOJIMA, Naoshi)
  • "Saddam Hussein: Man of the Present and the Future " (HENDERSON, Simon, Editor, Mideast Markets)
  • "Reinforced Crude Production Capacity in OPEC Countries on the Gulf" (BABA, Hiroko)
  • "Achievements in and Prospects for the Industrial Development of GCC Countries" (SAKAMURO, Toru, Economist, The Sanwa Bank Ltd.)