What has driven oil prices since 2000? A structural change perspective

Energy Economics

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1082-1094

  Fan, Ying ^a   Xu, Jin Hua ^a,b  

^a Chinese Academy of Science   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Drivers; Oil market trading; Oil price fundamentals; Structural breaks

Indexed keywords

BREAK TEST; EPISODIC EVENTS; GLOBAL ECONOMICS; INTERNATIONAL OIL MARKETS; MARKET MECHANISMS; OIL MARKET; OIL PRICE CHANGES; OIL PRICES; PRICE FLUCTUATION; SEPTEMBER 11; STRUCTURAL BREAK; STRUCTURAL CHANGE; THREE STAGES;

COMMERCE;

COSTS;

COMMODITY MARKET; COMMODITY PRICE; ENERGY MARKET; NUMERICAL MODEL; OIL TRADE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL CHANGE;

EID: 80755140047     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2011.05.017     Document Type: Article

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