Economic, environmental, and health impacts of the fracking boom
The shale gas boom revolutionized the energy sector through hydraulic fracturing (fracking).
High levels of energy production force communities, states, and nations to consider the …
High levels of energy production force communities, states, and nations to consider the …
Drinking water, fracking, and infant health
This study assesses the health risks associated with drinking water contamination using
variation in the timing and location of shale gas development (SGD). Our novel dataset …
variation in the timing and location of shale gas development (SGD). Our novel dataset …
Public risk perceptions of shale gas development: A comprehensive review
H Tan, G Wong-Parodi, S Zhang, J Xu - Energy Research & Social Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Shale gas has been described as a game changer due to its potential role in addressing
global climate change, protecting national security, and revitalizing local economies …
global climate change, protecting national security, and revitalizing local economies …
Air pollution and brain drain: Evidence from college graduates in China
This paper provides one of the few evidence about migration responses among talents to air
pollution. Specifically, we investigate the impact of PM 2.5 concentration on job location …
pollution. Specifically, we investigate the impact of PM 2.5 concentration on job location …
US water pollution regulation over the past half century: burning waters to crystal springs?
DA Keiser, JS Shapiro - Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2019 - aeaweb.org
In the half century since the founding of the US Environmental Protection Agency, public and
private US sources have spent nearly 5trillion( 2017) to provide clean rivers, lakes, and …
private US sources have spent nearly 5trillion( 2017) to provide clean rivers, lakes, and …
Shale gas development and infant health: evidence from Pennsylvania
EL Hill - Journal of health economics, 2018 - Elsevier
This research exploits the introduction of shale gas wells in Pennsylvania in response to
growing controversy around the drilling method of hydraulic fracturing. Using detailed …
growing controversy around the drilling method of hydraulic fracturing. Using detailed …
Shale gas development and regional economic growth: Evidence from Fuling, China
Y Mei, W Liu, J Wang, Y Bentley - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change, the imbalance between China's domestic energy supply and demand, and
the success of the shale gas revolution in the United States have been the main motivators …
the success of the shale gas revolution in the United States have been the main motivators …
Shale gas development and drinking water quality
Recent studies have linked shale gas development (SGD) to ground water contamination.
The extent of these environmental externalities, to date, remains uncertain. To address this …
The extent of these environmental externalities, to date, remains uncertain. To address this …
[HTML][HTML] The value of electricity reliability: Evidence from battery adoption
DP Brown, L Muehlenbachs - Journal of Public Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
To avoid electric-infrastructure-induced wildfires, millions of Californians had their power cut
for hours to days at a time. We show that rooftop solar-plus-battery-storage systems …
for hours to days at a time. We show that rooftop solar-plus-battery-storage systems …
Economic effects of environmental crises: Evidence from Flint, Michigan
Abstract In April 2014 Flint, Michigan switched its drinking water supply from the Detroit
water system to the Flint River as a temporary means to save 5million.Over18monthsitwasrevealedthattheswitche …
water system to the Flint River as a temporary means to save 5million.Over18monthsitwasrevealedthattheswitche …