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produce commercial shale gas will have a crucial impact on the regional gas market and on China’s energy mix, as Beijing … strives to decrease reliance on imported oil and coal, while attempting to meet growing energy demand and maintain a certain …China is appraised to have the world's largest exploitable reserves of shale gas, although several legal, regulatory …
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health care makes this study to examine the impact of crude oil, natural gas and agriculture output on inclusive growth in … Lag suggests that crude oil and natural gas production insignificantly impact inclusive growth while agriculture output is … significant. It means that oil resource wealth has neither been maximised to widen growth contribution nor used to deepen the …
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US shale gas production is generally expected to continue its fast rise. However, a cautious evaluation is needed …. Shale gas resource estimates are potentially overoptimistic and it is uncertain to which extent they can be produced … shale gas projections, and investigating in a second step the implications of a less optimistic development by means of …
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This paper examines local labor market outcomes from an oil and gas boom in Texas. We examine two main outcomes across … gender, race, and ethnicity: the probability of employment in the oil and gas industry and the log wages of workers employed … outside the oil and gas industry. We find that men and women both gain employment in the oil and gas industry during booms …
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This paper examines local labor market outcomes from an oil and gas boom. We examine two main outcomes across gender …, race, and ethnicity: the probability of employment in the oil and gas industry and the log wages of workers employed … outside the oil and gas industry. We find that men and women both gain employment in the oil and gas industry during booms …
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While market mechanisms and private initiatives can deliver much for development, public action is also necessary to: maximize the economic benefits of the extractive industries; manage potentially large capital and revenues flows; minimize adverse environmental and social impacts; and steer the...
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energy. This shift could result in 'stranded countries' as well as 'stranded assets'. Finally, the paper explores the nature …
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The literature on taxation of rents from nonrenewable resources uses different theoretical assumptions and methods and a variety of empirical observations to arrive at widely diverging conclusions. Many studies use models and methods which disregard uncertainty, investigating distortionary...
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the future of oil and gas in the primary energy mix, trying to explain why there is a tendency towards consensus in the …This paper is concerned with the role of oil and gas in the development of the global economy. Its focus is on the … context in which oil and gas producers in both established and developing countries must frame their policies in order to …
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As of late 2008, the steady decline of U.S. crude oil production over the last decades was reversed by the increased …) to assess OPEC's ability to influence real oil prices, this paper investigates the effect of the increase in U.S. oil … production due to fracking on world oil prices. Among our key results obtained from (dynamic) OLS estimations, there is a …
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