We estimate an Error-Correction Model by using dynamic OLS to investigate carbon price drivers in early Phase II. The futures contract negotiated from January to December 2008 on the European Climate Exchange is the focus of our analysis. We consider the allowance price as explained by oil...

Die ungleiche Verteilung natürlicher, Finanz-, und Wissensgüter unterstützen eine ungleichmässige Entwicklung heutiger und zukünftiger Generationen. Die zunehmende Globalisierung und der Klimawandel forcieren hierbei die Probleme. Als Ökonom stellt sich nun die Frage, ob man in die...

In 2009, the promise of a comprehensive federal cap and trade bill to address climate change fell apart. At least in part, this was due to the fears that exotic 'carbon' financial instruments might cause more financial crises. As California launches it economy wide carbon trading system, and...

This paper assesses the impact of financial turmoil on carbon markets. For the assessment, we offer the price correlation model between financial and carbon assets using the price-volume relationship. In particular, the carbon trading behavior aligned with security trading is incorporated into...