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Publication Date: September 2001
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research
Author(s): Dean Baker
Research Area: Energy
Keywords: Oil price; Real wages; Job displacement
Type: Report
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
This report examines a much-cited study on the economic impact of oil drilling in the Artic National Wildlife Refuge and finds it seriously overstated the job creation potential from oil production.