Welfare and Distributional Implications of Shale Gas

Technological innovations in horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing have enabled tremendous amounts of natural gas to be extracted profitably from underground shale formations that were long thought to be uneconomical. In this paper, we provide the first estimates of broad-scale welfare and di...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Brookings Papers on Economic Activity. - Brookings Institution Press. - (2015) vom: Apr., Seite 71-125
1. Verfasser: HAUSMAN, CATHERINE (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: KELLOGG, RYAN
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2015
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Brookings Papers on Economic Activity
Schlagworte:Physical sciences Economics Business