Economics professor discovers concerning effects for oil and gas boomtowns

Friday, February 8, 2019 - 10:40 in Earth & Climate

Oil and gas "boomtowns," such as Ohio's Belmont County, may be bearing the costs of drilling without reaping all of its benefits, according to a newly published paper by Dr. Amanda Weinstein, assistant professor of economics at The University of Akron.

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