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Understanding Crude Oil Prices
Hamilton, James D. - 2008
supply. Topics discussed include the role of commodity speculation, OPEC, and resource depletion. The paper concludes that …
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The Simple Economics of Commodity Price Speculation
Knittel, Christopher R. - 2013
elasticity assumptions. We show speculation had little, if any, effect on prices and volatility …of speculation. Our framework is based on a simple and transparent model of supply and demand in …the cash and storage markets for a commodity. It lets us determine whether speculation is consistent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459711
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World Equilibrium with Oil Price Increases : An Intertemporal Analysis
Marion, Nancy Peregrim - 1983
world rate of interest(intertemporal terms of trade effects) and, for rigid wages, changes in employment. Thus Industria … gains from the intertemporal terms of trade effect if it is a net borrower and the world rate of interest falls. Precise … conditions for whether the world rate of interest falls or rises are given.We also show that Industria may gain from subsidizing …
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Historical Oil Shocks
Hamilton, James D. - 2011
post-World-War-II oil shocks reviewed include the Suez Crisis of 1956-57, the OPEC oil embargo of 1973-1974, the Iranian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461867
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Lags, Costs, and Shocks : An Equilibrium Model of the Oil Industry
Bornstein, Gideon - 2017
the world economy. We analyze the impact of the advent of fracking on the volatility of oil prices. Our model predicts a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455258
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Carry
Koijen, Ralph S.J. - 2013
A security's expected return can be decomposed into its "carry" and its expected price appreciation, where carry can be measured in advance without an asset pricing model. We find that carry predicts returns both in the cross section and time series for a variety of different asset classes that...
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The Outlook for Financial Literacy
Lusardi, Annamaria - 2011
As the world becomes more financially integrated and complex, average individuals and their families are increasingly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461581
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Adjustment to Expected and Unexpected Oil Price Changes
Marion, Nancy Peregrim - 1982
For oil importers, differences in economic performance after the 1973-74 oil price increase and after the 1979-80 increase can be attributed to a number of factors, including the fact that the 1973-74 oil price increase was unexpected whereas the 1979-80 increase was largely expected. In this...
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Pass-Through of Oil Prices to Japanese Domestic Prices
Shioji, Etsuro - 2010
In this paper, we investigate changes in the impacts of world crude oil prices on domestic prices in Japan. First, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462762
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The Predictive Content of Energy Futures : An Update on Petroleum, Natural Gas, Heating Oil and Gasoline
Chinn, Menzie D. - 2005
This paper examines the relationship between spot and futures prices for energy commodities (crude oil, gasoline, heating oil markets and natural gas). In particular, we examine whether futures prices are (1) an unbiased and/or (2) accurate predictor of subsequent spot prices. We find that while...
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