Papers on “oil prices”
Research on “oil prices” in the 480 tracked journals: papers per year and category, the journals, institutions and countries publishing it, the keywords studied with it and its most-cited papers. It is not among the most frequent keywords of the last 30 days, so this page has no list of its latest papers. Also as Markdown.
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Key findings#
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), the keyword “oil prices” appeared in 1,313 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (891), finance (339) and operations research (36).
- 108 of them were published in 2025, against 106 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Lebanese American University (18), Qingdao University (15) and Tunis El Manar University (9).
- The journals publishing most of them were Energy Economics (89), Resources Policy (89) and International Review of Economics & Finance (21).
- The most-cited of them is “Time and frequency dynamics of connectedness between renewable energy stocks and crude oil prices” (Energy Economics, 2018), with 644 citations.
Papers per year#
20172026 (so far)
| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | 74 | 76 | 87 | 100 | 117 | 120 | 122 | 91 | 60 | 44 |
| Finance | 27 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 39 | 41 | 35 | 29 | 42 | 29 |
| Operations Research | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Management | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| AI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Statistics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Health Economics and Policy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Accounting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 106 | 112 | 125 | 145 | 166 | 167 | 170 | 136 | 108 | 78 |
Where the papers come from#
| # | Journal | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Energy Economics | 89 |
| 2 | Resources Policy | 89 |
| 3 | International Review of Economics & Finance | 21 |
| 4 | Energy Policy | 20 |
| 5 | Computational Economics | 16 |
| 6 | Finance research letters | 16 |
| 7 | Research in International Business and Finance | 14 |
| 8 | International Review of Financial Analysis | 12 |
| 9 | The North American Journal of Economics and Finance | 12 |
| 10 | Economic Change and Restructuring | 12 |
| # | Institution | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lebanese American University | 18 |
| 2 | Qingdao University | 15 |
| 3 | Tunis El Manar University | 9 |
| 4 | Azerbaijan State University of Economics | 8 |
| 5 | University of Sousse | 8 |
| 6 | Pusan National University | 7 |
| 7 | Chinese Academy of Sciences | 6 |
| 8 | Hunan University | 6 |
| 9 | Qatar University | 6 |
| 10 | Southwest Jiaotong University | 6 |
| # | Country | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 144 |
| 2 | United States | 60 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 54 |
| 4 | India | 42 |
| 5 | France | 39 |
| 6 | Turkey | 32 |
| 7 | Tunisia | 22 |
| 8 | Australia | 21 |
| 9 | Pakistan | 21 |
| 10 | Lebanon | 20 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | COVID-19 pandemic | 76 |
| 2 | geopolitical risk | 64 |
| 3 | Russian invasion of Ukraine | 60 |
| 4 | natural gas prices | 49 |
| 5 | inflation | 46 |
| 6 | oil price shocks | 42 |
| 7 | gold prices | 40 |
| 8 | economic policy uncertainty | 38 |
| 9 | volatility spillovers | 36 |
Most-cited papers#
| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 644 | 6.6 | Time and frequency dynamics of connectedness between renewable energy stocks and crude oil prices | Energy Economics | 2018-10-01 | Román Ferrer, Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad, Raquel López et al. |
| 2 | 526 | 5.3 | Is Bitcoin a hedge, a safe haven or a diversifier for oil price movements? A comparison with gold | Energy Economics | 2018-07-30 | Refk Selmi, Walid Mensi, Shawkat M. Hammoudeh et al. |
| 3 | 438 | 4.9 | Machine learning in energy economics and finance: A review | Energy Economics | 2019-05-21 | Hamed Ghoddusi, Germán G. Creamer, Nima Rafizadeh |
| 4 | 422 | 4.0 | Renewable energy, oil prices, and economic activity: A Granger-causality in quantiles analysis | Energy Economics | 2018-01-31 | Victor Troster, Muhammad Qaiser Shahbaz, Gazi Salah Uddin |
| 5 | 413 | 3.7 | Geopolitical risks and the oil-stock nexus over 1899–2016 | Finance research letters | 2017-08-01 | Nikolaos Antonakakis, Rangan Gupta, Christos Kollias et al. |
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Cite this page
Scholar4AI. (2026). Papers on “oil prices”. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/oil-prices
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