| Comment Number: | 538416-00005 |
| Received: | 8/29/2008 11:02:08 AM |
| Organization: | Dept. of Economics, University of California at San Diego |
| Commenter: | James Hamilton |
| State: | CA |
| Agency: | Federal Trade Commission |
| Rule: | Prohibitions On Market Manipulation and False Information in Subtitle B of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 |
| Attachments: | 538416-00005.pdf Download Adobe Reader |
Comments:
The attached research paper, Understanding Crude Oil Prices, offers a general framework for identifying the causes of changes in oil prices that may be helpful for the proposed rulemaking.