U.S. gasoline imports rise following temporary easing of fuel standards

Adriana Fernandez and Robert W. Gilmer

Economic Letter, 2014, vol. 9, issue 8, 4 pages

Abstract: EPA fuel standards were temporarily waived following major Gulf Coast hurricanes in 2005 and 2008, including Katrina. The results suggest that more uniform environmental standards could help foreign refiners meet extraordinary U.S. gasoline demand.

Keywords: EPA; fuel standards; imports; gasoline (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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