The aim of this paper is to investigate the determinants of the carbon price during the two phases of the European Union Emission Trading Scheme (eu ets). More specifically, relying on daily eu allowance futures contracts, we test whether the carbon price drivers identified for Phase I still...

This paper studies the impact of global financial turmoil on the exchange rate policies in emerging countries. Many emerging countries have loosened the link of their currencies to the US dollar since the bursting of the subprime crisis in July 2007. Spillovers from advanced financial markets to...

[fre] Même s'il a quelque peu diminué depuis le deuxième choc pétrolier, le poids du pétrole dans l'économie mondiale reste considérable. L'objectif de cet article est ainsi de faire le point sur l'impact d'une hausse du prix du brut sur l'activité économique au sens large. Nous...

This paper aims at studying whether the persistence of the gap between the observed current-account position and its equilibrium value nonlinearly depends on real exchange-rate misalignments. Estimating a panel smooth transition regression model on a sample of 22 industrialized countries, we...

The aim of this paper is to investigate the determinants of the carbon price during the two phases of the European Union Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS). More specifically, relying on daily EU allowance futures contracts, we test whether the carbon price drivers identified for Phase I still...

The terms of trade of commodity-exporting countries are directly affected by the large-scale swings of worldwide prices. These terms of trade represent one of the key determinants of the real exchange rates of these economies. By estimating long-term equilibrium exchange rates we can gauge their...