OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Energy Economics is 110. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
ESG ratings and ESG mutual fund management compensation	877
Mothballing in a Duopoly: Evidence from a (Shale) Oil Market	408
Variance dynamics and term structure of the natural gas market	405
Impact of COVID-19 on the quantile connectedness between energy, metals and agriculture commodities	377
Energy price shocks, exchange rates and inflation nexus	364
The ‘complex’ transition: Energy intensity and CO2 emissions amidst technological and structural shifts. Evidence from OECD countries	362
Renewable energy financing by state investment banks: Evidence from OECD countries	345
Energy affordability and subjective well-being in China: Causal inference, heterogeneity, and the mediating role of disaster risk	324
How can AI reduce carbon emissions? Insights from a quasi-natural experiment using generalized random forest	305
A threshold effect of COVID-19 risk on oil price returns	299
Emission tax and strategic environmental corporate social responsibility in a Cournot–Bertrand comparison	278
Boom-bust cycles in oil consumption: The role of explosive bubbles and asymmetric adjustments	278
Do energy efficiency improvements reduce energy use? Empirical evidence on the economy-wide rebound effect in Europe and the United States	266
The EU electricity market: Renewables targets, Tradable Green Certificates and electricity trade	265
Electricity market design and implementation in the presence of asymmetrically informed strategic producers and consumers: A surrogate optimization-based mechanism	261
Impact of India's diesel subsidy reforms and pricing policy on growth and inflation	257
“Wild” tariff schemes: Evidence from the Republic of Georgia	254
Energy effect of urban diversity: An empirical study from a land-use perspective	253
Price transmission between oil and gasoline and diesel: A new measure for evaluating time asymmetries	252
From cradle to grave? On optimal nuclear waste disposal	249
What matters for consumer sentiment in the euro area? World crude oil price or retail gasoline price?	248
Will informal environmental regulation induce residents to form a green lifestyle? Evidence from China	235
Do green finance and innovation matter for environmental protection? A case of OECD economies	233
What is the effect of weather on household electricity consumption? Empirical evidence from Ireland	227
Substitution effects of high-speed railway on carbon mitigation: From theory to empirics	225

How does ICT agglomeration promote green technology innovation? Evidence from Yangtze River Delta in China	225
Effects of growing-season weather on the dynamic price relationships between biofuel feedstocks	215
Environment and Energy: Does climate risk shape the energy consumption behavior of firms?	214
Going with the flow or standing by: Managerial climate risk perception bias and corporate green transformation — Evidence from China	207
Fiercer competition for greater savings: Policy mix, competition, and spatial analysis of fuel tax reduction effects	203
Semi-closed input-output and structural decomposition analysis of embodied emissions and intensities	198
Dual-credit policy failure: The emergence principle and hedging mechanisms	197
Energy international trade pattern under the background of the Russia-Ukraine conflict: A method based on complex network and evolutionary game theory	197
Unraveling the structural sources of oil production and their impact on CO2 emissions	197
Systemic resilience of networked commodities	196
Erratum to “On the performance of the United States nuclear power sector: A Bayesian approach” [Energy Economics Volume 125, September 2023, 106,884].	196
Retail crypto investors when facing financial constraints: Evidence from energy shocks and the use and downloads of crypto trading apps	195
Finding opportunity in economic power dispatch: Saving fuels without impacting retail electricity prices in fuel-producing countries	193
Strategies for reducing ethnic inequality in energy outcomes: A Nepalese example	184
The impact of the Energy Conservation Law on enterprise energy efficiency: Quasi-experimental evidence from Chinese firms	183
Forecasting of coal and electricity prices in China: Evidence from the quantum bee colony-support vector regression neural network	181
Solar surge and cost shifts: Heterogenous effects of redistribution in the electricity bills in Japan	177
A novel stochastic semi-parametric frontier-based three-stage DEA window model to evaluate China's industrial green economic efficiency	177
Slow burn: Weak energy transition in a growing economy	175
Shaken to action: Natural disaster experience and enterprises' sustainable decision-making	174
Explaining the direction of emissions embodied in trade from hypotheses based on country rankings	170
Market volatilities vs oil shocks: Which dominate the relative performance of green bonds?	166
Drivers of supply chain, environmental innovation, and digital population: The role of inflation and renewable energy on GHG emission in Indonesia	165
Energy consumption transition and green total factor productivity in Chinese prefecture-level cities	163
U.S. light tight oil supply flexibility - A multivariate dynamic model for production and rig activity	163
Does urban agglomeration reduce carbon emissions in Chinese cities? New perspective on factor mobility	160
How aggregate electricity demand responds to hourly wholesale price fluctuations	160
Artificial intelligence-driven transformations in low-carbon energy structure: Evidence from China	160
The resilience dynamics of energy ETF accessibility and stock market sentiment in China during the post-pandemic era	159
Evaluating the energy ecological efficiency under the context of interregional power transmission in China	154
Greening up their act: Corporate carbon emissions reduction in response to political risk	153
Environmental regulations and green innovation: The role of trade and technology transfer	153
The price elasticity of electricity demand when marginal incentives are very large	152
Going beyond sustainability: The diversification benefits of green energy financial products	150
Market integration in the Australian National Electricity Market: Fresh evidence from asymmetric time-frequency connectedness	149
The digital revolution and energy efficiency – A roadmap for transforming the energy supply chain through green policy planning	148
Volatility dynamics of agricultural futures markets under uncertainties	147
Score-driven threshold ice-age models: Benchmark models for long-run climate forecasts	147
Abatement technology innovation, worker productivity and firm profitability: A dynamic analysis	146
The hard road to a soft landing: Evidence from a (modestly) nonlinear structural model	145
Does information encourage or discourage tenants to accept energy retrofitting of homes?	143
Is timing everything? Assessing the evidence on whether energy/electricity demand elasticities are time-varying	143
Introduction to the Special Issue “EMF 36: Carbon pricing after Paris (CarPri)”	141
The effect of foreign investment on Asian coal power plants	141
Strategic interactions and price dynamics in the global oil market	141
Does fuel price subsidy work? Household energy transition under imperfect labor market in rural China	141
How does energy trilemma eradication reduce carbon emissions? The role of dual environmental regulation for China	139
Free riding and insurer carbon-linked investment	137
On the volatility of WTI crude oil prices: A time-varying approach with stochastic volatility	137
Government venture capital and innovation performance in alternative energy production: The moderating role of environmental regulation and capital market activity	135

Can artificial intelligence empower energy enterprises to cope with climate policy uncertainty?	135
Business strategies and carbon emissions	131
The impact of rising oil prices on U.S. inflation and inflation expectations in 2020–23	129
Dynamic bargaining game DEA carbon emissions abatement allocation and the Nash equilibrium	128
Energy poverty and education: Fresh evidence from a panel of developing countries	128
The impact of green innovation on carbon reduction efficiency in China: Evidence from machine learning validation	126
Stringent environmental regulation and inconsistent green innovation behavior: Evidence from air pollution prevention and control action plan in China	126
Which clean energy sectors are attractive? A portfolio diversification perspective	124
The hidden benefit: Emission trading scheme and business performance of downstream enterprises	123
Supply chain digitalization, green technology innovation and corporate energy efficiency	123
Industrial activity, energy structure, and environmental pollution in China	122
Editorial Board	122
Does economic growth cause energy intensity of well-being in the very long run? Semi-parametric evidence for selected OECD countries	121
The economic burden of a carbon tax on Chinese residents: A gender and income perspective	119
The scheduling role of future pricing information in electricity markets with rising deployments of energy storage: An Australian National Electricity Market case study	119
Dynamic connectedness in the higher moments between clean energy and oil prices	118
Efficient predictability of oil price: The role of VIX-based panic index shadow line difference	118
Carbon pass-through in Chinese cement industry	117
EuroMod: Modelling European power markets with improved price granularity	116
Liberalization of upstream productive services and green innovation in downstream manufacturing firms: Evidence from China	116
Impacts of oil shocks on the EU carbon emissions allowances under different market conditions	115
The role of peer influence in rooftop solar adoption inequity in the United States	115
A multi-scale analysis of spillover effects between the Chinese carbon market and related markets: The impact of the geopolitical risk	115
Energy policy diversity and green bond issuance around the world	114
Climate change and financial risk: Is there a role for central banks?	114
Unburdening regulation: The impact of regulatory simplification on photovoltaic adoption in Italy	113
A carbon tax versus clean subsidies: Optimal and suboptimal policies for the clean transition	113
AI and Nuclear: A perfect intersection of danger and potential?	112
Do policies make a difference? Revealing the impact of diverse low-carbon policies on China's journey to carbon neutrality	111
Editorial Board	111
Identification of the bias in embodied emissions flows and their sources	111
Does supply chain digitalization improve corporate energy performance? A quasi-natural experiment from Chinese supply chain innovation and application pilot policy	110
Beyond borders: Do exports drive energy efficiency in India's manufacturing firms?	110
The performance of renewable-rich wholesale electricity markets with significant energy storage and flexibility	110
On decomposing the energy rebound effect	110
Cheaper solar, cleaner grid?	110