Pro-environmental willingness to pay (WTP) refers the willingness of sharing the costs of environmental management of both private and public sectors. Green advertising may promote pro-environmental WTP because of it could increase environmental awareness, however, little is known about this...

Oil-related events have increased the uncertainty and complexity of the worldwide oil market. This paper investigates the effects of four types of oil-related events on world oil prices, using an event study methodology and an AR-GARCH model. The Internet information concerning these events,...

Human behaviour on the Internet has become a synchro-projection of real society. In this paper, we introduce the public concern derived from query volumes on the Web to empirically analyse the influence of information on commodity markets (e.g., crude oil, heating oil, corn and gold) using...

With the acceleration of oil marketisation and the rapid development of electronic information carriers, external information shocks can be easily and quickly transmitted to the oil market through the Internet. This paper analyses the impact of short- and long-run market concerns, derived from...

Since we entered into the 21st century, a new era of energy finance, energy has become a new financial investment vehicle where the electronic information carrier and network platform have played an important role. The arrival of the big data era highlights the important position of information...

Coupled with the global pandemic and hyperinflation, the cryptocurrency innovation risks have led to significant price volatility. There is a significant effect of cryptocurrencies on traditional financial markets and contagion channels. This paper adopts the copula model to study the contagion...

The trading of carbon dioxide (CO2) emission allowances, or permits, has been established in recent years as one of the primary mechanisms for tackling global warming and climate change. The European Union (EU) has taken an important initiative in this direction by establishing in 2003 the first...

The links between emission and energy markets are of great interest to practitioners, academics and policy makers. In this paper, it is conjectured that a positive relationship exists between emission allowance spot returns and electricity risk premia within the European Union Emissions Trading...

This paper investigates the informational value of online reviews posted by employees for their employer, a rather untapped source of online information from employees, using a sample of 349,550 reviews from 40,915 UK firms. We explore this novel form of electronic Word-of-Mouth (e-WOM) from...