gas reserve estimates during times of high political scrutiny resulting from increases in energy prices. Hypotheses tested … discretionary accruals (total and current discretionary accruals), and a measure of discretionary depreciation, depletion, and … earnings through increasing the annual depletion expense. Results suggest that both oil and gas refining and producing firms …

Energy plays a vital role in the world today, driving industry and allowing for technologies ingrained throughout the … routines of daily life. The complex interactions, evolution, long time scales of change, and critical nature of the energy … system makes modeling and analysis crucial to developing insight on how the evolution of energy systems can be shaped. What …

association between price spikes and declines in economic activity. The first section of this study presents an energy demand … association between price spikes and declines in economic activity. The first section of this study presents an energy demand …

Due to growing environmental issues, a strong political will to increase the use of renewable energy sources exists in … renewable energy is being promoted, too. However, policies as well as markets are still rather in the fledging stages. Therefore … Asia made in European and Asian power markets related to success factors of renewable energy projects. Inter alia, several …