Prospects for shale development outside the USA: Evaluating nations' regulatory and fiscal regimes for unconventional hydrocarbons

Journal of World Energy Law and Business

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 232-268

  Nülle, Grant Mark ^a  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

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EID: 84941952664     PISSN: 17549957     EISSN: 17549965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jwelb/jwv014     Document Type: Article

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