There is substantial empirical evidence that energy and financial markets are closely connected. As one of the most … widely-used energy resources worldwide, natural gas has a large daily trading volume. In order to hedge the risk of natural …, biological or financial asset. Investigating volatility spillovers within and across energy and financial markets is a crucial …

Energy and agricultural commodities and markets have been examined extensively, albeit separately, for a number of … years. In the energy literature, the returns, volatility and volatility spillovers (namely, the delayed effect of a returns … shock in one asset on the subsequent volatility or covolatility in another asset), among alternative energy commodities …

This paper provides an empirical analysis of energy- and labour-productivity convergence at a detailed sectoral level … catch up with technological leaders, in particular in terms of energy productivity. Moreover, the results show that …, and that cross-country differences of energy-productivity levels are substantially larger than of labour …

This paper addresses the interplay between economic growth, energy use, change in sectoral composition and … technological change, by exploring trends in energy- and labour productivity development for 14 OECD countries and four sectors over … considerably to macroeconomic energy-productivity growth while in other countries they partly offset energy-efficiency improvements …

This paper provides an empirical analysis of decoupling economic growth and energy use and its various determinants by … exploring trends in energy- and labour productivity across 10 manufacturing sectors and 14 OECD countries for the period 1970 … considerably to aggregate manufacturing energy-productivity growth and, hence, to decoupling, while in other countries they partly …

extracting both currency components and energy- and commodity-price components from observed exchange rates and prices. We first …