7 Research Items Found
May 20, 2021
This is the first analysis focused specifically on whether subnational resource curse dynamics seen in other oil-rich locales (1) apply …
February 09, 2021
The authors investigate the connection between the choice of transportation mode used by commuters and the probability of COVID-19 transmission.
February 09, 2021
This brief discusses the connections between pandemics, the economy, and energy, with an emphasis on how pandemic prevention can benefit …
February 09, 2021
How can the U.S. government help the recovery of the post-transition Venezuelan oil and gas sector? The authors offer key …
February 09, 2021
The authors discuss steps toward updated and expanded transmission networks, which can help ensure a cost-effective, broadly supported and technically …
Peter Volkmar is a postdoctoral fellow in energy transitions with the Center for Energy Studies. His research focuses on crude oil pricing and behavior of oligopolies in crude oil markets as well as electricity access. Previously, Volkmar worked in business …
Regina M. Buono is a nonresident scholar at the Center for Energy Studies at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. Buono previously served as the Baker Botts Fellow in Energy and Environmental Regulatory Affairs at CES. Prior to that, …
