Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5055635 Economic Modelling 2011 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Modelling BRENT crude spot and futures oil prices threshold vector error-correction (TVECM). ► Main question: is BRENT crude an integrated oil market in terms of threshold effects and adjustment costs? ► To answer this question need to reveal the dynamics of transaction costs from market imperfections. ► Main findings: the market follows a gradual integration path; two regimes are identified, a significant threshold exists. ► Adjustment costs in the error correction are present at the typical regime.
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