Assessing impacts of mining: Recent contributions from GIS and remote sensing

TT Werner, A Bebbington, G Gregory - The Extractive Industries and Society, 2019 - Elsevier
Mining produces several environmental, social, and economic impacts which can be
analysed spatially using remote sensing (RS) and geographical information systems (GIS) …

Local labor markets and natural resources: A synthesis of the literature

J Marchand, J Weber - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A primary way that natural resources affect a locality is through the demand for labor, with
greater extraction requiring more workers. Shifts in labor demand can be measured through …

Dutch disease or agglomeration? The local economic effects of natural resource booms in modern America

H Allcott, D Keniston - The Review of Economic Studies, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Do natural resources benefit producer economies, or is there a “Natural Resource Curse”,
perhaps as the crowd-out of manufacturing productivity spillovers reduces long-term …

Welfare and distributional implications of shale gas

C Hausman, R Kellogg - 2015 - nber.org
Technological innovations in horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing have enabled
tremendous amounts of natural gas to be extracted profitably from underground shale …

Understanding the resource curse (or blessing) across national and regional scales: Theory, empirical challenges and an application

DA Fleming, TG Measham… - Australian Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The relationship between resource extraction activity and economic growth has been widely
studied in the literature, and the resource curse hypotheses emerged as a theory to explain …

A review of community impacts of boom-bust cycles in unconventional oil and gas development

M Klasic, M Schomburg, G Arnold, A York… - Energy Research & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Unconventional oil and gas development (UOGD) has become the most widespread form of
energy production in the United States. The booms and busts associated with UOGD are not …

The effects of shale oil production, capital and labour on economic growth in the United States: A maximum likelihood analysis of the resource curse hypothesis

SA Solarin - Resources Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
We examine the role of shale oil production in national economic growth in the United States
for the period 2002Q1 to 2019Q4. Within a Cobb-Douglas production framework, we …

Labor market dynamics and the unconventional natural gas boom: Evidence from the Marcellus region

TM Komarek - Resource and Energy Economics, 2016 - Elsevier
The energy extraction boom of the mid 2000s impacted local economies in areas with
substantial shale oil and gas reserves. I examine the impact of the energy boom on the labor …

An investigation of the resource curse in Indonesia

R Hilmawan, J Clark - Resources Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
We investigate the effect of resource dependence on district level income in a rare within-
country study for Indonesia, one of the largest resource producing countries in Asia. We …

Economics of modern energy boomtowns: do oil and gas shocks differ from shocks in the rest of the economy?

A Tsvetkova, MD Partridge - Energy Economics, 2016 - Elsevier
The US shale boom has intensified interest in how the expanding oil and gas sector affects
local economic performance. Research has produced mixed results and has not compared …