Exploration economics in a regulated petroleum province: The case of the Norwegian Continental Shelf

Energy Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 303-320

  Mohn, Klaus ^a   Osmundsen, Petter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

Author keywords

Econometrics; Industrial economics; Oil exploration; Reserve generation

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ERROR CORRECTION; ESTIMATION; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; OIL WELL DRILLING;

ECONOMETRICS; OIL PRICE;

PETROLEUM PROSPECTING;

DRILLING; ECONOMETRICS; ECONOMIC IMPACT; GAS PRODUCTION; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; OECD; OIL PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK;

ARCTIC OCEAN; NORWEGIAN SEA; NORWEGIAN SHELF [NORWEGIAN SEA];

EID: 37349032934     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2006.10.011     Document Type: Article

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