To consume or not: How oil prices affect the comovement of consumption and aggregate wealth

Energy Economics

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 857-867

  Odusami, Babatunde Olatunji ^a  

^a WIDENER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumption wealth ratio; Oil price shocks; Threshold models

Indexed keywords

COMOVEMENT; LONG-TERM TREND; MONETARY POLICIES; MULTIVARIATE AUTOREGRESSIVE MODELS; OIL PRICE SHOCKS; OIL PRICES; PRICE EFFECT; THRESHOLD MODEL;

CRUDE OIL; GAS INDUSTRY;

COSTS;

COMMODITY PRICE; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; CRUDE OIL; INCOME; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OIL SUPPLY; PRICE DYNAMICS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953363930     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2009.11.010     Document Type: Article

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