Inter-regional coal mine competition in the US: Evidence from rail restrictions

This analysis looks at how Appalachian coal mining responds to restrictions in coal production from the Western US. An unexpected reduction in the ability to move coal from the Powder River Basin (PRB) in 2005–06 led to a reduction in the rate of Appalachian coal mine closure, no impact on the rate...

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Main Authors: Kacker, K. (Author), Lange, I. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2022
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