This research investigates the interrelationship between the main macroeconomic indicators of an oil exporting country and world oil prices using a vector autoregressive (VAR) approach. We focus on an economy, which is a non-OPEC oil exporter and its oil revenues account for a significant...

We use a calibrated multi-sector DSGE model to analyze the likely impact of oil windfalls on the Ghanaian economy, under alternative fiscal and monetary policy responses. We distinguish between the short-run impact, associated with demand-related pressures, and the medium run impact on...

Financialization has tightened the links between the oil market and other major financial markets, but their relationships remain poorly understood. In this paper, we quantify the heterogeneous return spillovers from the oil market to other major financial markets in the short, medium and long...

We assess the extent to which the great US macroeconomic stability since the mid-1980s can be accounted for by changes in oil shocks and the oil share in GDP. To do this we estimate a DSGE model with an oil-producing sector before and after 1984 and perform counterfactual simulations. We nest...