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Marc H. Vatter

New Hampshire Office of the Consumer Advocate

21 South Fruit Street, Suite 18

Concord, NH 03301-2429

United States

http://https://www.oca.nh.gov/

The Economic Utility Group

Economist

174 Main Street, Suite 14

Nashua, NH 03060

United States

http://appliedecon.net

Brown University - Department of Economics

Ph.D.

64 Waterman Street

Providence, RI 02912

United States

http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Economics/

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

12

DOWNLOADS

1,755

TOTAL CITATIONS

9

Scholarly Papers (12)

1.

OPEC's Demand Curve

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 02 May 2008 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2015
Marc H. Vatter
New Hampshire Office of the Consumer Advocate
Downloads 465 (153,416)
Citation 5

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OPEC, Petroleum, Demand

2.

Stratified Zoning in Central Cities

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 05 Jul 2006 Last Revised: 21 Oct 2019
Marc H. Vatter
New Hampshire Office of the Consumer Advocate
Downloads 224 (340,701)

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Residential, zoning, voting

3.

Stockpiling to Contain OPEC

USAEE Working Paper No. 17-136
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 27 Jun 2006 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2017
Marc H. Vatter
New Hampshire Office of the Consumer Advocate
Downloads 205 (371,583)
Citation 1

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Strategic Petroleum Reserve, OPEC, IEA, Oil Price Shock

4.

OPEC and the Shale Boom

USAEE Working Paper
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 31 May 2018 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2018
Marc H. Vatter
New Hampshire Office of the Consumer Advocate
Downloads 155 (480,208)
Citation 1

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OPEC; shale; market power

5.

Pricing global warming as a mortal threat

USAEE Working Paper No. 21-491
Number of pages: 89 Posted: 09 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 24 Sep 2024
Marc H. Vatter
New Hampshire Office of the Consumer Advocate
Downloads 138 (530,816)
Citation 1

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climate, CO2, damage, Lindahl, mortal

6.

The Impact of U.S. Shale Oil on the Global Oil Market: Case Study, Bakken Shale

USAEE Working Paper No. 20-452
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 02 Jun 2020
New Hampshire Office of the Consumer Advocate, Economic Insight, Inc. and University of Tulsa - School of Energy, Economics, Policy, and Commerce
Downloads 133 (547,695)

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Bakken; horizontal; technology; elasticity

7.

Social Discounting with Diminishing Returns on Investment

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 27 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 21 Jan 2017
Marc H. Vatter
New Hampshire Office of the Consumer Advocate
Downloads 108 (649,907)

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discount, social, diminishing, return, wealth, investment

8.

Does Oil Market Volatility Earn OPEC a Risk Premium?

USAEE Working Paper No. 18-328
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 12 Jan 2018
Marc H. Vatter
New Hampshire Office of the Consumer Advocate
Downloads 81 (796,622)
Citation 1

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OPEC; risk premium; volatility; crude oil; asymmetric

9.

The Impact of International Trade on Electric Loads in Mexico

USAEE Working Paper No. 17-301
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 08 Mar 2017
Marc H. Vatter and Daniel Suurkask
New Hampshire Office of the Consumer Advocate and Birch Energy Economics, LLC
Downloads 71 (867,774)

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Trade; Electricity; Mexico

10.

A volatile oil price forecast

USAEE Working Paper No. 23-610, SSRN Electronic Journal, 0[10.2139/ssrn.4670880]
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 21 Dec 2023 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2026
Marc H. Vatter
New Hampshire Office of the Consumer Advocate
Downloads 68 (899,324)

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oil, price, volatility, OPEC

11.

Macroeconomic Risk and Residential Rate Design

USAEE Working Paper No. 15-208
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 20 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 13 Oct 2016
Marc H. Vatter and Frederick Barney
New Hampshire Office of the Consumer Advocate and Independent
Downloads 64 (924,743)

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utility; consumption; risk; energy; fixed; flat; bill

12.

Codifying regulated public utility rate of return on equity

USAEE Working Paper No. 26-664
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 28 Jan 2026 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2026
Marc H. Vatter
New Hampshire Office of the Consumer Advocate
Downloads 43 (1,157,785)

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public, utility, rate, return, equity, legislation