The timeline of trading frictions in the European carbon market

Energy Economics

Volumn 42, Issue , 2014, Pages 378-394

  Medina, Vicente ^a   Pardo, Ángel ^a   Pascual, Roberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

Author keywords

European Union Allowances; European Union Emission Trading Scheme; Informativeness of prices; Market microstructure; Market quality; Trading frictions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894492238     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2014.01.008     Document Type: Article

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