Online Appendix: Global Sourcing in Oil Markets∗
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1 Data 1.1 U.S. Refineries 1.1.1 Sources of data I match and compile three data sets on characteristics and imports of U.S. refineries collected by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): (i) capacity of distillation unit and upgrading units (parts 6-7 of form EIA-820: annual refinery report); (ii) imports of crude oil, (form EIA-814: monthly imports report) (iii) domestic purchases of crude oil (part 4 of form EIA-820: annual refinery report). While (i) and (ii) are publicly available, I had to obtain (ii) through a data-sharing agreement with EIA that does not allow me to reveal any refinery-level data from (iii). Because EIA does not assign id to refineries, I have matched these datasets by identifying a “refinery” as ∗Correspondence: [email protected]
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