Articles

  • "Russia: Tough Investment Environment" - Sakhalin LNG [Download]
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Spring 2008
  • "Butting Brains" [Download]
    Oilweek
    January 2007
  • "The Alaska Gas Pipeline Story - As it Stands Now" [Download]
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Summer 2006
  • "Modern Reserves Disclosure" [Download]
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Summer 2005, Vol 24, No 2., pp. 23-30.
  • "Impressive Libya licensing round contained tough terms, no surprises"
    Oil & Gas Journal
    April 18, 2005, pp. 29-37.
  • "Higher Prices, Lower Government take?" [Download]
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Fall/Winter 2004, Vol 23, No 3, pp. 98-104.
  • "More on the Savings Index"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Summer 2004, Vol 23, No 2, pp. 112-120.
  • "The new reality: Determining realistic offshore licensing terms"
    Offshore Magazine
    February, 2004, pp. 84.
  • "From Exodus to Feeding Frenzy-Opposite Ends of the Spectrum"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Fall/Winter 2003, Vol 22, No 3, pp. 122-129.
  • "Limitations of Modern Reserve Disclosure"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Summer 2003, Vol 22, No 2, pp. 53-74.
  • "What not to say - Famous last words" [Download]
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Spring 2003, Vol. 22, No. 1.
  • "Value of Reserves-in-the-Ground"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Fall/Winter 2002, Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 120-132.
  • "Government Take - Not a Perfect Statistic"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Summer 2002, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 101-108.
  • "The Bidding Dilemma"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Spring 2002, Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 72-86.
  • "Kashagan and Tengiz - Castor and Pollux" [Download]
    PetroMin Magazine - Singapore
    December, 2001
  • "Key Elements of Petroleum Fiscal Design"
    Nefti Rossii or " Petroleum of Russia"
    July, 2001, pp. 48-51. (with D. Johnston and D. Munkhbold)
  • "Finger on the pulse"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Summer 2001, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 118-124.
  • "Economic Modeling/Auditing - Art and Science - Part II"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Spring 2001, Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 90-100.
  • "Government Take for Petroleum Exploration and Development"
    Wall Chart
    PennWell Books 2001
  • "Economic Modeling/Auditing - Art and Science - Part I"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Fall/Winter 2000, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 120-137.
  • Chapter 5
    International Exploration and Production Ventures: A Business Perspective, AAPG
    2000, Edited by G. Kronman, D. Felio, T. O'Connor
  • "Fiscal System Design: The Ideal System"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Summer 2000, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 121-127.
  • "Royalty relief extension vital" (with A. Derman)
    Oil & Gas Journal
    8 May., 2000. pp. 24-30.
  • "The International Gas Industry"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Fall/Winter 1999, Vol. 18, No. 3, pp. 148-167.
  • "Maturing Planet, Tougher Terms Change Upstream Landscape"
    Oil & Gas Journal Special End-of-the-Century Issue
    13 Dec., 1999 . pp. 16-20.
  • "Fiscal Systems"
    www.oilandgasonline.com
    9 Sep., 1999.
  • "Fiscal System Design - Challenging Times"
    Geopolitics of Energy, CERI
    August, 1999, Issue 21, Num. 8, pp. 2-8.
  • "Current Developments in Production Sharing Contracts and International Petroleum Concerns"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Summer 1999, Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 136-142.
  • "A Fiscal Review: The Relative Commercial Attractiveness of Latin American Oil and Gas Regimes"
    Oil & Gas Development in Latin America, Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation
  • "Bonuses enhance upstream fiscal system analysis" (with A. Derman)
    Oil & Gas Journal
    8 Feb., 1999 . pp. 51-55.
  • "Trends and issues in foreign PSCs"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Summer 1998, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 50-61.
  • "Gas Find is Mixed Blessing Overseas"
    American Oil & Gas Reporter
    June, 1998. pp. 72-75.
  • "Terms, Risk Key In International Deals"
    American Oil & Gas Reporter
    Apr., 1998. pp. 51-57.
  • "Refinery Complexity implications of value and product slate"
    Hydrocarbon Asia
    July/August Issue 1998 pp. 34-37.
  • "Observations on international investment in oil"
    Oil & Gas Finance and Accounting
    Volume 12, Number 4, Winter 1997, pp. 236-246.
  • "Index useful for evaluating petroleum fiscal systems"
    Oil & Gas Journal
    1 Dec., 1997 . pp. 49-51.
  • "Revenue Protection and Entitlement Indices Enhance Contract Analysis"
    PETROMIN Magazine,
    Dec 1997, pp. 22-24.
  • "State-of-the-Art in Petroleum Fiscal System Analysis"
    Oil & Gas Finance and Accounting
    Volume 12, Number 3, Autumn 1997, pp. 147-163.
  • "Thinking of Going International? Some useful tips"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Summer 1997, Vol. 16, No. 2 , pp. 1-14.
  • "Russia - Beyond the horizon"
    OFFSHORE Magazine,
    April, 1997.
  • "State-of-the-Art in Petroleum Fiscal System Analysis"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Summer Issue, 1996, pp. 1-15.
  • "International Competitiveness of the New Zealand Petroleum Regime"
    Petroleum Exploration in New Zealand News
    Vol. 46, Mar., 1996, pp. 10-16.
  • "Contractor/Government Take: Old Concept - New Terminology"
    Oil & Gas Law and Taxation Review
    April, 1996, Volume 14 Issue 4, pp 143-146.
  • "How to calculate contractor/government take"
    AIPN Newsletter
    Mar., 1996, pp. 6-10.
  • "Complexity index indicates refinery capability, value"
    Oil & Gas Journal
    18 Mar., 1996 , pp. 74-80.
  • Chapter 7
    1996 Offshore Atlas of World Oil & Gas Theatres, PennWell
    1996, ISBN 0-87814-457-9
  • "Fiscal Terms - VENEZUELA "
    Oil & Gas Investor
    Jan., 1996, pp. 60-61.
  • "Contractor Take - Evolving Terminology"
    PETROMIN Magazine
    January, 1996, pp. 60-61.
  • "Different Fiscal Systems Complicate Reserve Values"
    Oil & Gas Journal
    May 29, 1995, pp. 39-42.
  • "Deepwater and Frontier Fiscal Terms"
    PETROMIN Magazine
    March, 1995, pp. 48-55.
  • "New Zealand's Terms Result in Higher Contractor Take"
    OFFSHORE Magazine
    March, 1995, pp. 62-70.
  • "New Zealand Exploration -- Outline of Fiscal and Allocation System"
    Oil & Gas Law and Taxation Review
    Vol. 13 Issue 1, Jan., 1995, pp. D-7 to D-9.
  • "Super-Giant Oil Fields and Future Prospects in the Middle East", (with Christian, L.)
    American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin
    Abstract, v. 79, No. 6, p. 907.
  • "Global Petroleum Fiscal Systems Compared by Contractor Take"
    Oil & Gas Journal
    12 Dec., 1994 , pp. 47-50.
  • "License Terms Balance Risk Against Return on Investment"
    American Oil & Gas Reporter
    Nov., 1994, pp. 42-46.
  • "International Double Taxation" (with Anderson, R.)
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Summer Issue, 1994, pp. 189-198.
  • "International Petroleum Fiscal Systems"
    Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal
    Summer Issue, 1994, pp. 24-75.
  • "The Production-Sharing Concept: Variations on a Theme"
    Oil & Gas Law and Taxation Review
    Vol. II Issue 6, 1993, pp. 201-204.
  • "Deepwater Economics Southeast Asia "
    PETROMIN Magazine
    July, 1993, pp. 46-53.
  • "Fiscal Terms Make or Break Projects"
    American Oil & Gas Reporter Magazine
    Jun., 1993, pp. 61-63.
  • Foreword
    OIL INDUSTRY OUTLOOK - 9 th Edition 1993-1997
    PennWell Books, 1993
  • "The New International Oil Industry"
    ROUSTABOUT Magazine, Aberdeen
    Dec., 1992, pp. 34-35.
  • "Myanmar Exploration Hitting Stride on 1989-90 Licensing Round Blocks" (with Aung Khin, J.)
    Oil & Gas Journal
    7 Dec., 1992 , pp. 54-61.
  • "Southeast Asia Activity on the Rise" (with Aung Khin, J.)
    Oil & Gas Journal
    21 Sept., 1992 , pp. 66-70.
  • "The Production Sharing Concept"
    PETROMIN Magazine
    Aug., 1992, pp. 26-34.
  • "Definitions Clarify Cash Flow Analysis" (with D., Zipprich)
    Oil & Gas Journal
    27 Apr., 1992 , pp. 39-43.
  • "Asia Pacific Refinery Complexity"
    Hydrocarbon Asia
    January/February Issue 1992
  • "Share and Share Alike - The Production Sharing Concept"
    Oil & Gas Investor
    Jan., 1992, pp. 34-39.
  • "Economics of Improved Drilling Performance in Alaska's Cook Inlet" (with Estes, R; Unger, E.)
    OFFSHORE Magazine
    December, 1991, pp. 44-46.
  • "Albania Has Active But Difficult Drilling Program" (with Shehu, F.)
    Oil & Gas Journal
    18 Nov., 1991 , pp. 83-88.
  • "Technical and Economic Aspects of The Gulf of Mexico "
    PETROMIN Magazine
    May, 1991 pp. 8-15.
  • "Many Factors Influence International Reserve Values"
    Petroleum Engineer Intl .
    July, 1990, pp. 36-40.
  • "How Indonesian Production Sharing Contracts Work"
    OFFSHORE Magazine
    July, 1990, pp. 42-44.
  • "Exploration Programs Stirring in Myanmar " (Petzet, A.,: Interview of D. Johnston )
    Oil & Gas Journal
    May 7, 1990, pp. 35-38.
  • "Contractual Terms Luring Operators to SE Asia" (with Aung Khin, J.)
    OFFSHORE Magazine
    May, 1989, pp. 56-62.
  • "Rules Help Evaluate Oil and Gas Acquisitions"
    Oil & Gas Journal
    Feb. 20, 1989, pp. 49-51.
  • "ECONOMIC MODELS - Development Proposals Require Auditing"
    OFFSHORE Magazine
    Dec., 1988, pp. 42-44.
  • "Field Development Options for Deep Water"
    Oil & Gas Journal
    May 5, 1986, pp. 132-142.
  • "Drilling Statistics Influence Most Appropriate Risk Technique" (with Caldwell, R.)
    Oil & Gas Journal
    Dec. 30, 1985, pp. 136-144.

Other

  • Refinery Complexity Index
    Oil & Gas Journal Energy Database
    Spring, 1992
  • Worldwide Refinery Complexity Analysis
    Oil & Gas Journal Energy Database
    14 th Edition, 2005