European green mutual fund performance: A comparative analysis with their conventional and black peers

G Ibikunle, T Steffen - Journal of Business Ethics, 2017 - Springer
We conduct the first comparative analysis of the financial performance of European green,
black (fossil energy and natural resource) and conventional mutual funds. Based on a …

Assessing the impact of ETS trading profit on emission abatements based on firm-level transactions

J Guo, F Gu, Y Liu, X Liang, J Mo, Y Fan - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The EU Emission Trading System (ETS) is the oldest and currently the largest
carbon market in the world, but its purpose of stimulating carbon emissions via trading profits …

Liquidity and market efficiency in the world's largest carbon market

G Ibikunle, A Gregoriou, AGF Hoepner… - The British Accounting …, 2016 - Elsevier
We investigate liquidity and market efficiency on the world's largest carbon exchange,
IntercontinentalExchange Inc.'s European Climate Exchange (ECX), by using intraday short …

Dynamic linkages among carbon, energy and financial markets: a smooth transition approach

N Koch - Applied Economics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores how price linkages between carbon allowances and market
fundamentals in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) vary over time. I adopt a …

On the efficiency of the European carbon market: New evidence from Phase II

G Daskalakis - Energy Policy, 2013 - Elsevier
I examine in the period 2008–2011 the efficiency of four carbon dioxide (CO2) emission
allowance futures traded in the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). To this end, I assess the …

Temporal restrictions on emissions trading and the implications for the carbon futures market: Lessons from the EU emissions trading scheme

G Daskalakis - Energy Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Prohibiting the intertemporal trading of emission allowances induces positive risk premia in
futures prices when the trading of the contracts and their expiry take place in time periods …

The timeline of trading frictions in the European carbon market

V Medina, Á Pardo, R Pascual - Energy Economics, 2014 - Elsevier
During its trial phase (Phase I), the EU Greenhouse Gas Emission Trading Scheme (EU-
ETS) collapsed because of an over-allocation of emission allowances. We evaluate the …

Hedging electricity price volatility using nuclear power

C Mari - Applied Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
The analysis presented in this paper aims to put in some evidence the role of nuclear power
as hedging asset against the volatility of electricity prices. The unpredictability of natural gas …

The financial regulation of energy and environmental markets

I Diaz‐Rainey, M Siems, JK Ashton - Journal of Financial Regulation …, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the financial risks posed by energy and
environmental markets and how these risks are addressed by current regulatory regimes …

Transactions in the European carbon market: a bubble of compliance in a whirlpool of speculation

N Berta, E Gautherat, O Gun - Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) is supposed to help
regulated installations to cover their CO2 emissions by trading in allowances. In practice, the …