Muehlenbachs, Lucija; Cohen, Mark A.; Gerarden, Todd - In: Energy Policy 55 (2013) C, pp. 699-705
This paper reports on an empirical analysis of company-reported incidents on oil and gas production platforms in the Gulf of Mexico between 1996 and 2010. During these years, there was a dramatic increase in the water depths at which offshore oil and gas is extracted. Controlling for platform...