There will be blood: crime rates in shale-rich U.S.

Over the past decade, the production of shale oil and gas signicantly increased in the United States. This paper uniquely examines how this energy boom has aected regional crime rates throught the United States. There is evidence that, as a result of the ongoing shale-energy boom, shale-rich countie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: James, A
Format: Working paper
Published: University of Oxford 2014