Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Policy Briefs

What Factors Drive Local Regulation of Fracking?

PDF document, 1.3 MB

Walsh, Bird, and Heintzelman (AUG 2015)
Regional Water Management Institutions and Unconventional Gas Development in the Northeast/Central U.S.

PDF document, 834.9 KB

Abdalla (AUG 2014)

Local and Non-Local Employment Associated with Marcellus Shale Development in Pennsylvania

PDF document, 883.7 KB

Hardy and Kelsey (JULY 2014)
Shale Gas Drilling and Farm Real Estate Values

PDF document, 1.3 MB

Weber and Hitaj (JUNE 2014)
Drilling Booms and Housing Shortages: Is the Market Nimble Enough to Replace Gov't Intervention?

PDF document, 1.0 MB

Farren (JUNE 2014)
Unconventional Shale Oil and Gas Production and Greenhouse Gas Reduction: Can we have both?

PDF document, 862.5 KB

Tyner and Taheripour (JUNE 2014)
Water Scarcity and the California Economy

PDF document, 862.4 KB

Hanak (JUNE 2014)
Property Rights for Hydraulic Fracturing

PDF document, 476.6 KB

Fitzgerald (JUNE 2014)
Implications of a Greater Sage-Grouse Listing on Western Energy Development

PDF document, 725.9 KB

Stoellinger (JUNE 2014)

Quantifying the Risks of Underground Natural Gas Storage

PDF document, 990.9 KB

Jellicoe and Delgado (JUNE 2014)
Facing An Uncertain Colorado River Basin Future

PDF document, 1.0 MB

Sharon Megdal (JUNE 2014)
Ranching Economics and Sage-Grouse in the West

PDF document, 1002.3 KB

Tanaka, Rimbey, and Torell (MAY 2014)
Socioeconomic Implications of Nuclear Power

PDF document, 587.8 KB

Schuelke-Leech (NOV 2013)
Rural Energy Use and the Challenges for Energy Conservation and Efficiency

PDF document, 1.0 MB

Muratori (NOV 2013)
Socioeconomic Issues and Biofuel Energy

PDF document, 1.1 MB

de Groeter and Drabik (NOV 2013)
Confronting an Uncertain Future: How U.S. Communities are Responding to Shale Gas and Oil Development

PDF document, 1.2 MB

Christopherson and Rightor (NOV 2013)

Economic Implications of Unconventional Fossil Fuel Production

PDF document, 438.9 KB

Partridge and Weinstein (NOV 2013)
Climate Change and Energy Efficiency - Interrelationships and Possible Policy Approaches

PDF document, 799.2 KB

McCarl and Wlodarz (NOV 2013)
Wind and Solar Energy in the U.S. - Policy Recommendations for Rural America

PDF document, 460.8 KB

Krannich, Robertson and Olson (NOV 2013)
Coordinating U.S. Water Policy

PDF document, 450.7 KB

Reimer (OCT 2013)
Natural Disaster Preparedness and Recovery

PDF document, 647.0 KB

Skidmore (AUG 2013)
Lessons Learned From the Greater Sage-Grouse

PDF document, 1.2 MB

Messmer (JUL 2013)
Natural Gas Extraction: Issues and Policy Options

PDF document, 242.7 KB

Ferrell and Sanders (MAR 2013)