Domino effects of the PSA’s original sin and its political economy framework

Introduction

Today’s column has two aims. First, wrapping  up my appraisal of the TIGI’s assertion that granting licences for 317 blocks, instead of 60 blocks, as the PSA requires, has had catastrophic domino consequences for Guyana’s emerging oil and gas  sector. Second addressing Item 9 in the list of ten sample indicators/ markers/ datapoints used to reveal the current state of Guyana’s petroleum-driven economy.