Rents and royalties reported on Pennsylvania income tax returns from 2006 to 2010 have increased 61% statewide, and 119% in counties with Marcellus Shale activity, according to a report by the Allegheny Institute for Public Policy (AIPP). Rent and royalty income for landowners and mineral rights owners in the state rose 34% in counties with no Marcellus activity.
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Ohio Gas/Oil Shale to Add 65,000 Jobs, $4.9 Billion, Academic Study Says
Natural gas and oil drilling in Ohio could create 65,000 jobs and add nearly $5 billion to state coffers by 2014, according to an academic study.
February 29, 2012
Report Claims Natural Amenities, Not Energy, Key to Rockies Economy
The oil and natural gas industry accounts for less than 2% of the jobs and incomes in the Rocky Mountain states, and natural amenities are more important to the area’s economy, according to a report by the Wilderness Society.
October 1, 2007
Report Claims Natural Amenities, Not Energy, Key to Rockies Economy
The oil and natural gas industry accounts for less than 2% of the jobs and incomes in the Rocky Mountain states, and natural amenities are more important to the area’s economy, according to a report by the Wilderness Society.
September 28, 2007
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