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Working Papers | Policy Briefs

Our working papers and policy briefs are intended to inform policy makers and citizens about economic and regulatory issues related to shale gas drilling. Our goal is to look at the big picture and ensure that interested citizens have accessible and relevant information that can help them make good decisions at the state and local levels. Working papers present preliminary research results. Policy briefs are short summaries of research on key topics.
 
The Economic Consequences of Marcellus Shale Gas Extraction: Key Issues The Economic Consequences of Marcellus Shale Gas Extraction: Key Issues

Research and Policy Brief Series of Cornell University's Community & Regional Development Institute

Susan Christopherson, September 2011

PDF: 1.3M

How Should We Think About the Economic Consequences of Shale Gas Drilling? How Should We Think About the Economic Consequences of Shale Gas Drilling?

Working Paper Series: A Comprehensive Economic Impact Analysis of Natural Gas Extraction in the Marcellus Shale

Susan Christopherson and Ned Rightor, May 2011

PDF: 624K

The Economic Impact of Marcellus Shale Gas Drilling: What Have We Learned? What are the Limitations? The Economic Impact of Marcellus Shale Gas Drilling: What Have We Learned? What are the Limitations?

Working Paper Series: A Comprehensive Economic Impact Analysis of Natural Gas Extraction in the Marcellus Shale

David Kay, April 2011

PDF: 1.2M

Workforce Development Challenges in the Natural Gas Industry Workforce Development Challenges in the Natural Gas Industry

Working Paper Series: A Comprehensive Economic Impact Analysis of Natural Gas Extraction in the Marcellus Shale

Jeffrey Jacquet, February 2011

PDF: 533K

Framework for Assessing Water Resource Impacts from Shale Gas Drilling Framework for Assessing Water Resource Impacts from Shale Gas Drilling

Working Paper Series: A Comprehensive Economic Impact Analysis of Natural Gas Extraction in the Marcellus Shale

Susan Riha and Brian G. Rahm, December 2010

PDF: 394K

Hammer Down: A Guide to Protecting Local Roads Impacted by Shale Gas Drilling Hammer Down: A Guide to Protecting Local Roads Impacted by Shale Gas Drilling

Working Paper Series: A Comprehensive Economic Impact Analysis of Natural Gas Extraction in the Marcellus Shale

C.J. Randall, December 2010

PDF: 2.8M