Cartels and Collusion - How OPEC Controls Oil

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Twelve member nations and Saudi Arabia's willingness to absorb everyone else's overproduction anchor the opening slides. A side by side look at the 1985 price crash and the 2014 price war leads into quotas, cheating margins, explicit versus tacit collusion, and the Sherman Antitrust Act.

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