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This paper traces the process of deregulation in the US natural gas market in the 1970s and 1980s and the restructuring … of the gas market in the 1990s. I review the politics behind deregulation and the actions of the FPC and FERC to first … regulate the market and then implement the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978. The interplay between the Courts and the regulatory …
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By most accounts, the December 2012 Doha Round negotiations achieved little. The continued failure of member governments to reach consensus increases the risk of a catastrophic rise in global emissions. The current impasse is due in no small measure to the expressed concern of the United States...
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Regulatory reform efforts in a broad range of industries have resulted in increased importance of competitive forces as a means to allocate resources and improve economic efficiency. A number of indicators suggest that such forces have been stronger in the United States than in most other OECD...
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Regulatory reform efforts in a broad range of industries have resulted in increased importance of competitive forces as a means to allocate resources and improve economic efficiency. A number of indicators suggest that such forces have been stronger in the United States than in most other OECD...
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measurement to US natural gas transmission companies in 2007. This allows us to reduce dimensions of the optimization problem … regulation ; natural gas transmission …
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China is appraised to have the world's largest exploitable reserves of shale gas, although several legal, regulatory … produce commercial shale gas will have a crucial impact on the regional gas market and on China's energy mix, as Beijing … level of resource autonomy. The development of the unconventional natural gas extractive industry will also endow China with …
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In this paper we investigate natural gas producer's reactions to changes in market prices. We estimate price … elasticities of aggregated supply in the most competitive market for natural gas: the United States. Using monthly time series data … short and long-run elasticities of natural gas supply. Results suggest that natural gas producers in a competitive market …
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Clients recently approach us for equity strategy related to the shale gas industry. On one hand, shale gas is viewed as … the other hand, the current depressed natural gas price and still uncertain or pessimistic economic recovery cast doubt … into the demand and the profitability of shale gas producers. These two aspects at odd challenge many clients' investment …
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This article questions the extent to which U.S. continental shelf seabed mining policy, as reflected in the U.S. administration's recently issued five-year OCS development plan and accompanying agency regulations, is influenced by international environmental law, especially the deep seabed...
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There are existing legal systems that embody planned resiliency. One of these is the “multiple-use” paradigm, which instructs resource managers to manage resources to maximize their multiple uses. Despite this built-in resiliency, the agencies charged with such management have not been able...
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