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    In the 1970s OPEC Generated High Prices for Oil but Could
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In the 1970s OPEC Generated High Prices for Oil but Could

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In the 1970s OPEC generated high prices for oil but could not sustain this in the mid-80s and 90s.The reason was that both the supply and demand elasticity for oil is less elastic in the short run than in the long run.

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