Assessing price clustering in European Carbon Markets

Applied Energy

Volumn 92, Issue , 2012, Pages 51-56

  Palao, Fernando ^a   Pardo, Angel ^b  

^a Santander Group   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Clustering; ECX; EUA; Price

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COMMERCE;

CARBON MARKETS; CLUSTERING; ECX; EUA; FUTURES MARKET; PRICE; PRICE CLUSTERING; TRADING COST; TRADING STRATEGIES;

COSTS;

EMISSIONS TRADING; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MARKET SYSTEM; PRICE DETERMINATION;

EUROPE;

EID: 82155195544     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.10.022     Document Type: Article

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