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The Effect of Oil Prices on the Investments of Turkish Manufacturing Firms

Year 2017, Volume: 17 Issue: 1, 123 - 128, 15.03.2017
https://doi.org/10.18037/ausbd.415662

Abstract



 Nowadays oil is the leading energy source in the world. Oil has got a critical importance on manufacturing, specially, in industrial areas. Whilst oil, directly or indirectly, composes the raw material of various products, it is also used as an energy source in running machinery in the manufacturing process. In the scope of this study it is researched that the effects of oil prices on business investments from the view point of manufacturing firms, operating in Turkey. In this study, international crude oil price data and some balance sheet and income statement data about the firms within the scope of work, are analyzed using the panel data analysis. The results of the study show that oil prices have an avoidant and statistically significant effect for the businesses operating in the manufacturing sectors in Turkey. 

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Year 2017, Volume: 17 Issue: 1, 123 - 128, 15.03.2017
https://doi.org/10.18037/ausbd.415662

Abstract

References

  • Bolaji, B.A., Bolaji, G. A. (2010). Investigating the Effects of Increase in Oil Prices on Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria. The Pacific Journal of Science and Technology, 11 (2), 387-390.
  • Baltagi, B.H. (2005). Econometric Analysis of Panel Data (3rd Edition). New York: John Wiley&SonsInc.
  • Drakos, K., Konstantinou, P. (2013). Investment Decisions in Manufacturing: Assessing the Effects of Real Oil Prices and Their Uncertainty. Journal of Applied Econometrics, 28, 151-165.
  • Eldestein, P., Killian, L. (2007). The Response of Business Fixed Investment to Changes in Energy Prices: A Test of Some Hypotheses About the Transmission of Energy Price Shocks, BE Journal of Macroeconomics, 7(1), 1-61.
  • Greene, W.H. (2012). Econometric Analysis (7th Edition), New Jersey: PrenticeHall.
  • Henriques, I., Sadorsky, P. (2011). The Effects of Oil Price Volatility on Strategic Investment. Energy Economics, 33, 79-87.
  • Lee, K., Kang, W., Ratti, R.A. (2011). Oil Price Shocks, Firm Uncertainty and Investment. Macroeconomic Dynamics, 53 (15), 416-436.
  • Ratti, R.A., Seol, Y., Yoon, K.H. (2011). Relative Energy Price and Investment by European Firms. Energy Economics, 33, 721-731.
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Primary Language English
Journal Section Articles
Authors

Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Dağlı

Asst. Prof. Dr. Uğur Sevim

Publication Date March 15, 2017
Submission Date September 7, 2016
Published in Issue Year 2017 Volume: 17 Issue: 1

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APA Dağlı, P. D. H., & Sevim, A. P. D. U. (2017). The Effect of Oil Prices on the Investments of Turkish Manufacturing Firms. Anadolu Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 17(1), 123-128. https://doi.org/10.18037/ausbd.415662

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