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===Economic Impact of shale development:===
 
===Economic Impact of shale development:===
* [http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/brookings-now/posts/2015/03/economic-benefits-of-fracking Economic benefits of fracking]: see the March 2015 Brookings Institute analysis.  
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* [https://energy.duke.edu/shalepublicfinance Duke University (May 2016) finds that even a year after oil prices collapsed oil and gas development had positive impacts on most local governments that struggled to maintain roads and services during the boom].  
 
* [http://www.nber.org/papers/w21624 National Bureau of Economic Research study (October 2105) by Dartmouth professors] focuses on the income and employment consequences of fracking, finding that over a third of fracking revenue stays within the regional economy.
 
* [http://www.nber.org/papers/w21624 National Bureau of Economic Research study (October 2105) by Dartmouth professors] focuses on the income and employment consequences of fracking, finding that over a third of fracking revenue stays within the regional economy.
  

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