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Development projects in the oil industry often have cost overruns. Through analysis of data from Norwegian development projects in the petroleum industry, this paper investigates the common effect of business cycle developments on cost overruns. Lack of capacity and expertise in a tight supplier...
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It has been forty years since the oil crisis of 1973/74. This crisis has been one of the defining economic events of the 1970s and has shaped how many economists think about oil price shocks. In recent years, a large literature on the economic determinants of oil price fluctuations has emerged....
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efficiency improvements are policy-induced in certain regions of the world. We are especially interested in feedback mechanisms …
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.0 percent of world population, implying 150 million deaths when applied to current population. Regressions with annual …
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We investigate the role of crude oil spot and futures prices in the process of price discovery by using a cost-of-carry model with an endogenous convenience yield and daily data over the period from January 1990 to December 2008. We provide evidence that futures markets play a more important...
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shocks prior to July 2014, reflecting a slowing global economy, and $16 to positive oil supply shocks and to shocks to … with an unexpectedly weakening economy in December 2014, which lowered the price of oil by an additional $9 and $13 …
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this within a compact quarterly model of the global economy to illustrate how our multi-country approach to modelling oil … the global economy (real outputs and financial markets) mainly due to an increase in Saudi Arabian oil production. In … supply shock has significant adverse effects for the global economy with real GDP falling in both advanced and emerging …
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demand and supply shocks. The results show that higher macroeconomic uncertainty, as measured by higher world industrial …
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This paper deals with three aspects of spectacular oil price episodes such as the one witnessed in 2008. First, the concept of temporary explosiveness is proposed as an empirical method for capturing this type of behavior. The application of a recently proposed recursive unit root test shows...
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for the US and the global economy. In this paper, using a quarterly multi-country econometric model, we first show that a … after the shock). We then re-examine the effects of low oil prices on the US economy over different sub-periods using …
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