Looking back at the cost
gap figure above, the potential revenue generated by EOR is only about $ 50 - 60 / ton, and that is in the best plays under the assumption of high oil prices.
Not exact matches
Thankfully, economist Josh Bivens, who wrote about all of the
above for CBPPs full employment project,
figured out that if x were, say 1 percent — i.e., if average compensation grew 1 percent faster than productivity growth — it would take over eight years for the
gap to get back to its pre-recession level.
As the
above figure indicates, the difference in perceived consensus between the left and right can be explained by Kahan's preferred cultural bias explanation, but the «liberal consensus
gap» can't.
Thus, if global temperatures were 1 degree
above preindustrial by 1990, then the stated 1.5 degree «
gap» in the
figure is really a 2.5 degree «
gap.»