On properties of royalty and tax regimes in Alberta's oil sands

Energy Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 4652-4662

  Plourde, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fiscal systems; Oil sands; Risk incidence

Indexed keywords

ALBERTA; CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; EXCHANGE RATES; FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS; FISCAL SYSTEMS; NET RETURN; NET REVENUE; PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY; SIMULATION MODEL; TAX PROVISIONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; OIL SANDS; TAXATION;

SAND;

CAPITAL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPENDITURE; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; NUMERICAL MODEL; OIL PRODUCTION; OIL SAND; OIL SUPPLY; SOURCE ROCK; TAX SYSTEM;

ALBERTA; CANADA;

EID: 77953698410     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2010.04.025     Document Type: Article

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