Winter/Spring 2011 / Magazine Issues

Issue 177: An RFF Special Issue: Deepwater Drilling: Recommendations for a safer Future

In this issue, articles on deepwater drilling, stronger safety culture, and containing future spills.

Articles in this issue

Toward a New National Energy Policy

Kristin Hayes

Deepwater Drilling: Recommendations for a Safer Future

Mark A. Cohen

An Economist's View of the Oil Spill from Inside the White House

Joseph E. Aldy

Managing the Risks of Deepwater Drilling

Carolyn Kousky

Managing Environmental, Health, and Safety Risks: A Closer Look at how Three Federal Agencies Respond

P. Lynn Scarlett, Arthur G. Fraas, Richard D. Morgenstern, and Timothy Murphy

The Next Battle: Containing Future Major Oil Spills

Mark A. Cohen, Molly Macauley, and Nathan Richardson

Preventing Offshore Oil Spill

Roger Cooke, Heather L. Ross, and Adam Stern

The Role of Oil in the U.S. Economy: Insights from a Veteran Observer

Phil Sharp and Nathan Richardson