The economist and oil expert Rafael Quiroz Serrano presented his sixth book titled Oil, shales and pandemicin the Miranda Room of the Tamanaco Hotel.
Former deputy Eduardo Fernández, ambassador Julio César Pineda and sponsor Rafael Simón Jiménez talked about the book, talked about the energy industry and how Rafael Quiroz’s research contributes to the current debate.
Journalist Rosa Colmenares moderated the meeting attended by about 250 guests, including diplomats from the missions of France, Egypt, Colombia, Iran, Vietnam and Spain; in addition to economists, politicians, deputies, political scientists, journalists and students
Jiménez highlighted that the book is supported by extensive bibliography, figures and citations, as well as expert opinions. The analysis of the text is considered solid from both a technical and academic point of view.
The author analyzes two significant events that have influenced the behavior of actors in the hydrocarbon industry. The oil world is experiencing changes, innovations and surprises that are impacting the international market.
This book explores the topic of shale innovation, which has revolutionized conventional methods of oil and gas extraction. Jiménez highlighted that thanks to this the United States has managed to dramatically reduce its energy dependence.
The entry “Oil, shales and pandemic”, Rafael Quiroz’s sixth book, was presented to a full house, and was first published in EL NACIONAL.