Any government that relies on oil in general, and a state-run oil firm in particular, for the majority of its income, is likely to skimp on investment when the oil price falls, because it is more politically palatable to slash drilling programmes and seis
Any government that relies on oil in general, and a state-run oil firm in particular, for the majority of its income, is likely to skimp on investment when the oil price falls, because it is more politically palatable to slash drilling programmes and seis
任何依赖石油的政府，尤其是一个国有石油公司，在石油价格下跌的时候都会倾向于缩减投资，因为相对于国内工人的薪水和医院预算来说，大幅削减钻探项目和地质调查在政治上更有利益。