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June 27, 2008

Understanding oil prices - maybe

With gasoline prices causing no end of public angst, the University of California's Energy Institute has published a lengthy paper entitled "Understanding Crude Oil Prices."

It's timely, but it may take someone with an advanced degree in mathematics to truly understand what the paper's author, James Hamilton, is trying to say as he riffs through history and data. If you want to give it a try, the paper is available here.

Posted by Dan Walters on June 27, 2008 11:33 AM


 

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