Is OPEC a cartel? Evidence from cointegration and causality tests

Energy Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 43-57

  Gurcan Gulen S ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUDE PETROLEUM; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; MARKETING; OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

CARTEL; CAUSALITY TESTS; COINTEGRATION; OIL PRICES;

PETROLEUM INDUSTRY;

EID: 0029777994     PISSN: 01956574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.5547/ISSN0195-6574-EJ-Vol17-No2-3     Document Type: Article

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