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EXPERT TESTIMONY

Report of Sam Van Vactor in Cause No. 153-237052-09 to the 153rd District Court of Texas
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​​Testimony of Marc Vatter in Docket SB 2015-06 before the Rhode Island Energy Facilities Siting Board

Testimony of Marc Vatter in Case No. U-18250 before the Michigan Public Service Commission


Testimony of Marc Vatter in Docket 2011-UA-376 before the Mississippi Public Service Commission

Sample forensic report on lost earnings due to alleged wrongful death

STREAMING MEDIA

Video:  OPEC's risk premia and volatility in oil prices, or "Nice world economy you have there; be a shame if something should happen to it."
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Virtual conference presentation:  Pricing climate change as a mortal threat.

Webinar:  Is another oil price shock possible, and would it matter? Also available at https://www.iaee.org/en/webinars/webinar_vatter.aspx

Podcast:  OPEC as a destabilizing influence; also available at https://www.usaee.org/podcasts.aspx

Video:  Discussing transmission costs with New Hampshire Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chair Kevin Avard.

Video:  Discussing manufacturing, net metering rate design, and transmission costs on Perspectives with David Schoneman
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BOOK

Van Vactor, S. (2010).  Introduction to the global oil & gas business.  PennWell.

PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES

Vatter, M., Van Vactor, S., & Coburn, T. (2022).  Price responsiveness of shale oil:  a Bakken case study.  Natural Resources Research, 31(1).  https://doi.org/10.1007/s11053-021-09972-9

Vatter, M.  (2020).  Stratified zoning in central cities.  Journal of Housing Economics, 50.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhe.2020.101716

Vatter, M. (2019).  OPEC’s risk premia and volatility in oil prices.  International Advances in Economic Research, 25:2.    DOI:  10.1007/s11294-019-09734-7
 
​Vatter, M., & Suurkask, D. (2018).  The impact of trade with the United States on electric loads in Mexico.  Heliyon, 4:8.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e00717
 
Vatter, M.  (2017).  OPEC’s kinked demand curve.  Energy Economics, 63.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2017.02.010
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Mendoza, J.  (2015).  The protection of private property:  the government as a free-rider.  Economics of Governance, 16, 179–205.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10101-015-0157-x

Mendoza, J., Rosas, A.  (2012).  The economic effects of geography:  Colombia as a case study.  Desarrollo y Sociedad, 119, 70-151.  doi.org/10.13043/dys.70.4

Van Vactor, S. (2003).  Review of "Natural gas in Asia", by Wybrew-Bond et al. The Energy Journal, 24:3.  http://www.jstor.org/stable/41323006 

Grossman, H., Mendoza, J.  (2003).  Scarcity and appropriative competition.  European Journal of Political Economy, 19(4), 747-758.  sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0176268003000338

Grossman, H., Mendoza, J.  (2001).  Butter and guns:  complementarity between economic and military competition.  Economics of Governance, 2(1), 25-33.  doi.org/10.1007/PL00011016

Tussing, A., Van Vactor, S. (1990).  Prospective on world oil markets:  Real costs will continue to fall.  OPEC Review, 14:3.  https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0076.1990.tb00381.x

Tussing, A., Van Vactor, S. (1988).  Is an oil tariff justified? An American debate:  Reality says no. The Energy Journal, 9:3.  http://www.jstor.org/stable/41969178

Van Vactor, S., Tussing, A. (1987).  Retrospective on oil prices.  Contemporary Economic Policy, 5:3.   https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-7287.1987.tb00261.x

Van Vactor, S. (1978).  Energy conservation in the OECD:  progress and results.  The Journal of Energy and Development, 3(2), 239-259.  http://www.jstor.org/stable/24806796
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