This paper examines the possible choices and energy security plans of China, focusing on its relations with I.R Iran and Saudi Arabia in the Middle East. Needless to say, these two rival countries in the region are both among the top oil producers of the world and China has deep and old cooperation with both countries. Meanwhile in its new strategy, China tries to establish a kind of balance am...

Abstract I n this paper, we investigate the existence and the nature of real exchange rate misalignment in Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). To do this we estimated a cross country basic real exchange rate determination model for 1990-2012 and extracted historic trend of misalignment. The results imply that all OPEC countries have had misalignment -...

The shift to renewable sources of energy has become a critical economic priority in African countries due challenges. However, investors the development face problems with decision making existence multiple criteria, such as oil prices and associated macroeconomic performance. This study aims analyze differential effects international other factors on both oil-importing oil-exporting Africa. us...

The paper explores the trade competitiveness of seven major shrimp exporting countries, namely Vietnam, China, Thailand, Ecuador, India, Indonesia and Mexico, to the USA. Specifically, we investigate whether the United States (US) antidumping petitions impact upon the bilateral revealed comparative advantage (RCA) indexes for each of the seven shrimp exporting countries with the USA. Monthly da...

In a local projections framework, we study the impact of oil price shocks, based on refined approach to disentangle movements, dynamics entire yield curve in nineteen emerging economies with different positions market. Responses term structure factors market shocks are shown differ conditional not only underlying sources that drive price, but also oil-dependence these economies. particular, fin...

This article discusses the effect of oil shock on some OECD oil-importing countries such as Canada, France, Italy, China, and United States OPEC oil-exporting Algeria, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela. The model is estimated for years 1976-2021. five annual variables are used each country. within include real prices, GDP growth, inflation, wages, effective exchange rates. Real main variabl...