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The Future of U.S. Energy Policy Under Trump

The Pie: An Economics Podcast

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Dynamics of U.S. Oil Production

This chapter explores the complexities of U.S. oil production and the influence of federal policies on energy costs, focusing on the transition from major oil importer to net exporter driven by shale oil advancements. It discusses the technicalities of refining different crude oil types, emphasizing the role of imports from Canada and Mexico, and how tariffs could impact the energy market. The chapter also examines regional disparities in energy costs and the logistical challenges of heavy crude oil transportation affecting consumer prices.

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