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A Primer on Gasoline Prices
URL: http://www.eia.doe.gov/bookshelf/brochures/gasolinepricesprimer/

Description:
This 2005 primer explains "the components of the retail price of gasoline," as well as why gas prices fluctuate, why gas prices differ regionally, and why prices in California are higher and more variable. From the Energy Information Administration (EIA), an independent statistical agency within the Department of Energy (DOE).

Publisher:
Energy Information Administration (EIA), Department of Energy (DOE)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Gasoline -- Prices
Petroleum industry and trade

LII Database Information:
Record 6257 created by Carol Terry on 01/21/2004
Last modification on 06/09/2008
Published: 01/21/2004   Republished: 05/01/2008
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/6257