Shale oil boom has not shifted global supply- ECB paper

Global oil supply appears to be “rather vertical” at all times, researchers find

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The rapid recent increase in the production of shale oil does not appear to have significantly changed the fundamentals of global oil supply, a working paper published by the European Central Bank argues. 

In Much ado about nothing? The shale oil revolution and the global supply curve, Claudia Foroni and Livio Stracca start from a stylized model of the market. This has two producers of shale oil, “one facing low production costs and one higher production costs but potentially lower adjustment

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