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Author Harvey, Curtis E.

Title The economics of Kentucky coal / Curtis E. Harvey
Published Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©1977

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 172 pages)
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 The Demand and Supply of Kentucky Coal; 2 The Eastern Kentucky Coal Industry; 3 The Western Kentucky Coal Industry; 4 The Future Use of Energy Resources; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W
Summary The energy problem confronting the United States has focused attention on Kentucky's coal. Mr. Harvey here presents a comprehensive analysis of the coal industry in Kentucky, which consistently produces more than a fifth of the nation's coal. Because the coal industries in eastern and western Kentucky differ in many respects, Mr. Harvey has analyzed them separately. Although faced with competition from the foreign oil market, prospects for eastern Kentucky coal seem favorable because of its high quality and easy access to markets. The future of the coal industry in western Kentucky, Mr. Harvey
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Coal trade -- Kentucky
Coal -- Kentucky
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
Coal
Coal trade
Kentucky
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780813161730
0813161738