Publications
Pipe Dreams? Jobs gained, jobs lost by the construction of Keystone XL
By: Cornell University Global Labor Institute
Published: September 2011
The purpose of this briefing paper is to examine claims made by TransCanada Corporation and the American Petroleum Institute that, if constructed, TransCanada’s proposed Keystone XL (KXL) pipeline will generate enough employment to kick-start important sections of the US economy through the creation of tens of thousands—perhaps even hundreds of thousands—of good, well-paying jobs for American workers.
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