referee report

referee report

We will present one paper each class, a report of the paper is due at
the start of each class. All the reports should be printed, one and half spacing, no more than two
pages. In the report, you should include the following sections:
• Motivation
• Research question
• Background and literature
• Data
• Methodology
• Findings and policy implication
• Your comments and critiques
Use your own understanding to write the report, do not copy and paste.

20181126051735muehlenbachs_et_al_2015_aer

Solution Preview

Motivation

Technological innovation such as shale deposits has enhanced inexpensive extraction of natural gas. With the vast concerns on climate change, the development of shale deposits is enhanced by the ability to exploit the cleaner domestic fuel.

Research Question

The probable impact of the shale gas development deposits on ground water sources.

Background and Literature

            Technological advancements in the extraction of both natural gas and oil from unconventional sources have transformed communities on the notion of exploiting clean energy sources. However, the probable implications of these advancements have invoked controversy in the policy arena.

(567 words)