We study the effects of carbon price uncertainty on firms' decisions to decarbonize their operations. We first use information on the pricing of options on emission allowances in the European Emissions Trading System to create the Carbon VIX, a market-based high-frequency measure of carbon price...

This paper analyzes whether country-specific or foreign Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU) can explain time-series variation in momentum returns in some international stock markets. First, we empirically tested three EPU index series on the return of Long-Short portfolios of momentum-based...