Trends in world energy prices

Energy Economics

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1147-1156

  Ghoshray, Atanu ^a   Johnson, Ben ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Energy prices; Structural breaks; Trends

Indexed keywords

DATA SERIES; ENERGY PRICES; INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE; NON-RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; POLICY MAKERS; STRUCTURAL BREAK; TRENDS; UNIT ROOT; WORLD ENERGIES;

COAL DEPOSITS; COAL RESEARCH; COSTS; CRUDE OIL; NATURAL GAS DEPOSITS; TIME SERIES;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

COMMODITY PRICE; ENERGY MARKET; ENERGY RESOURCE; STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT; TREND ANALYSIS;

EID: 77956717454     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2010.01.009     Document Type: Article

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