This paper estimates the effect of the shale oil and gas boom in the United States on local economic outcomes. The main … source of exogenous variation to be explored is the location of previously unexplored shale deposits. These have become … effects from resource extraction. Every oil- and gas sector job creates about 2.17 other jobs. Personal incomes increase by 8 …

This paper estimates the effect of the shale oil and gas boom in the United States on local economic outcomes. The main … source of exogenous variation to be explored is the location of previously unexplored shale deposits. These have become … effects from resource extraction. Every oil- and gas sector job creates about 2.17 other jobs. Personal incomes increase by 8 …

In order to meet China’s rapidly increasing demand for oil, Chinese oil companies have been investing in oil production … demand for natural resources which is the impact that its oil companies will have on the corporate social responsibility (CSR …) movement. In doing so, it limits its analysis to the three main Chinese oil companies: the China National Petroleum Corporation …

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 …

Improvements in technology have made it profitable to tap unconventional gas reservoirs in relatively impermeable shale … created by developing the Fayetteville and Marcellus shale gas formations may have been too large. …

Oil is the driving force for the modern economy as a cheap energy source and its reliable supply of oil is therefore a … crucial element of economic growth. Oil resources however, are unevenly distributed and concentrated into only a few, on … average, emerging economies. Inefficient and ineffective resource management can jeopardize the secure flow of oil. Especially …

gas stategy. Diversification of the oil and gas transportation is key issue for Azerbaijan’s energy security policy. In …The Republic of Azerbaijan is one of the oil and gas rich countires of the former Soviet Union. After the second stage … of the Shah Deniz gas field, natural gas exltation and exportation became one of the key issues in Azerbaijan’s oil and …

The oil-exporting countries of the Persian Gulf have failed economically and socially. It is time for a radical new … approach to managing oil revenues while oil and gas reserves last. We propose an approach to cut the level of oil revenues … available to governments to zero while incorporating a formal "Oil Fund for All Generations". Others have proposed and …

Oil exporters typically do not consider below-ground assets when allocating their sovereign wealth fund portfolios, and … ignore above-ground assets when extracting oil. We present a unified framework for considering both. Subsoil oil should alter … any unhedged volatility must be managed by precautionary savings. If oil prices are pro-cyclical, oil should be extracted …

apply to capital-scarce countries: iv) Finance consumption and investment with oil; v) Use a temporary Parking Fund to …