The long-run consequences of the shale gas revolution

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This report investigates the short- and long-term effects of a natural gas boom in an economy where energy can be produced with coal, natural gas, or clean sources and the direction of technology is endogenous. In the short run, a natural gas boom reduces carbon emissions by inducing substitution away from coal, but it also discourages innovation in clean energy. […]

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