ECONOMIC ISSUES
Jannette M. Barth, Ph.D., president of J.M. Barth & Associates, Inc., an economic research and consulting firm, has worked in the fields of economic analysis and econometric modeling and forecasting for over 35 years. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPJoZJpuYos (38 min.) Dr. Barth discusses the economic impact on communities where considerable fracking has been happening over a number of years.
Economic Viability of shale gas. Deborah Rogers: In the western shale, only about 20% of drilled wells are economically viable at present, we’ll have to get onto a “drilling treadmill” in order to make prices in the U.S. rise enough to make shale gas viable. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYzU4bEfJ5U&feature=channel_video_titlehttps://mail.google.com/mail/?shva=1#inbox/133e5ce4df6ec16b “Financial analyst Deborah Rogers served on the Advisory Council for the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas since 2008; was appointed in 2011 by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to a task force reviewing placement of air monitors in the Barnett Shale region in light of air quality concerns caused by natural gas operations in North Texas. “
Economic Viability of shale gas. Deborah Rogers: In the western shale, only about 20% of drilled wells are economically viable at present, we’ll have to get onto a “drilling treadmill” in order to make prices in the U.S. rise enough to make shale gas viable. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYzU4bEfJ5U&feature=channel_video_titlehttps://mail.google.com/mail/?shva=1#inbox/133e5ce4df6ec16b “Financial analyst Deborah Rogers served on the Advisory Council for the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas since 2008; was appointed in 2011 by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to a task force reviewing placement of air monitors in the Barnett Shale region in light of air quality concerns caused by natural gas operations in North Texas. “
