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Working papers

2025

  1. Mahelet Fikru & Fida Karam & Chahir Zaki, 2025, "Solutions for unleashing business innovations: the role of SDG-Aligned strategies," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05390133, Oct, DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2025.2580686.
  2. Ahmed, Bruktawit & Fikru, Mahelet G, 2025, "The Impact of Carbon Capture on Electricity Prices," OSF Preprints, Center for Open Science, number saqhf_v1, Mar, DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/saqhf_v1.
  3. Fikru, Mahelet G & Ahmed, Bruktawit & Daher, Wassim, 2025, "Characterizing Optimal Decarbonization Policies and Evaluating Variability," OSF Preprints, Center for Open Science, number t2bzw_v1, Mar, DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/t2bzw_v1.

2024

  1. Wassim Daher & Jihad Elnaboulsi & Mahelet G. Fikru & Luis Gautier, 2024, "An Analysis of Mergers in the Presence of Uncertainty in Renewable Energy Integration Costs," Working Papers, CRESE, number 2024-14, Aug.
  2. Fateh Belaïd & Sami G. Al-Ghamdi & Fotouh Al-Ragom & Abdulla Isa Al-Abbasi & Abdullah Al-Badi & Ali Akaak & Ana Margarida Costa & Camille Massié & André de Palma & Anvita Arora & Arman Eshraghi & Boum, 2024, "Decarbonizing the buildings sector: Global opportunities and challenges," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05288187.

Journal articles

2026

  1. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Koppera, Sreeja & Nguyen, Nhien, 2026, "Exploring public opinions on mining governance and preferences for interventions to enhance battery mineral access," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, volume 85, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.reseneeco.2026.101554.
  2. Ahmed, Bruktawit M. & Fikru, Mahelet G., 2026, "The impact of carbon capture technologies on energy prices," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, volume 78, issue C, pages 273-286, DOI: 10.1016/j.strueco.2026.03.015.
  3. Mahelet G. Fikru & Ting Shen & Melaku Abegaz, 2026, "Co-location of carbon capture projects with pollution-intensive manufacturing: evidence from US zip codes," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 58, issue 20, pages 3974-3988, April, DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2025.2490860.

2025

  1. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Ahmed, Bruktawit & Daher, Wassim, 2025, "Optimal policies for decarbonization via carbon capture: Tax, subsidize, or both?," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, volume 153, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2025.107319.
  2. Ahmed, Bruktawit M. & Fikru, Mahelet G., 2025, "Evaluating consumer preference and willingness to pay for low emission electricity: Evidence from a national choice experiment in the US," Energy Economics, Elsevier, volume 148, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108650.
  3. Daher, Wassim & Elnaboulsi, Jihad & Fikru, Mahelet G. & Gautier, Luis, 2025, "An analysis of mergers in the presence of uncertainty in renewable energy integration costs," Energy Economics, Elsevier, volume 150, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108819.
  4. Fikru, Mahelet G., 2025, "Policy preference for a net zero carbon economy: Results from a US national survey," Energy Policy, Elsevier, volume 198, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2024.114479.
  5. Kisswani, Khalid M. & Fikru, Mahelet G., 2025, "The dynamic nexus between economic policy uncertainty, geopolitical risk, and natural resource rents of ASEAN-5 countries: Insights from the novel Fourier augmented ARDL method (FAARDL)," Resources Policy, Elsevier, volume 100, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2024.105449.
  6. Kisswani, Khalid M. & Lahiani, Amine & Fikru, Mahelet G., 2025, "Exploring dynamic extreme dependence of oil and agricultural markets," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, volume 99, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.iref.2025.104032.
  7. Fateh Belaïd & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2025, "Resolving the energy efficiency paradox: leveraging benefits for Saudi Arabia’s building sector," Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, volume 12, issue 1, pages 1-13, December, DOI: 10.1057/s41599-025-05078-2.

2024

  1. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Belaïd, Fateh & Ma, Hongyan, 2024, "Carbon capture and renewable energy policies: Could policy harmonization be a puzzle piece to solve the electricity crisis?," Energy Economics, Elsevier, volume 136, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2024.107753.
  2. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Canfield, Casey, 2024, "Choosing both/and: Encouraging green energy purchases in community choice aggregation," Energy Policy, Elsevier, volume 185, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2023.113949.
  3. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Avila-Santamaria, Jorge J. & Soria, Rafael & Logan, Annaleese & Romero, Pedro P., 2024, "Evaluating ESG risk ratings of mining companies: What are lessons for Ecuador's developing mining sector?," Resources Policy, Elsevier, volume 94, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2024.105133.
  4. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Kilinc-Ata, Nurcan & Belaïd, Fateh, 2024, "Climate policy stringency and trade in energy transition minerals: An analysis of response patterns," Resources Policy, Elsevier, volume 96, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2024.105236.
  5. Agarwal, Ankit & Canfield, Casey & Fikru, Mahelet G., 2024, "Role of greener default options on consumer preferences for renewable energy procurement," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, volume 221, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2023.119802.
  6. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2024, "The Design of Emission Taxes in Markets with New Firm Acquisitions," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, volume 87, issue 6, pages 1371-1388, June, DOI: 10.1007/s10640-024-00845-2.

2023

  1. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Gautier, Luis, 2023, "Consumption and production of cleaner energy by prosumers," Energy Economics, Elsevier, volume 124, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2023.106760.
  2. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Kisswani, Khalid M., 2023, "Environmental impacts of household energy use in ASEAN-5 countries: Are there asymmetric effects?," Energy Policy, Elsevier, volume 182, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2023.113771.
  3. Hanson, Eric & Canfield, Casey & Fikru, Mahelet G. & Sumner, Jenny, 2023, "State-level trends in renewable energy procurement via solar installation versus green electricity," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, volume 218, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2023.119298.
  4. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Azure, Jessica W.A., 2023, "Renewable energy technologies and carbon capture retrofits are strategic complements," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, volume 196, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2023.122850.
  5. Khalid M. Kisswani & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2023, "A Review of Econometric Approaches for the Oil Price-Exchange Rate Nexus: Lessons for ASEAN-5 Countries," Energies, MDPI, volume 16, issue 9, pages 1-15, April.
  6. Mahelet G. Fikru & Luis Gautier, 2023, "Cross-country Emission Tax Effect of Mergers," Arthaniti: Journal of Economic Theory and Practice, , volume 22, issue 1, pages 113-128, June, DOI: 10.1177/0976747920958094.

2022

  1. Fikru, Mahelet G., 2022, "Zero lost profit principle for solar compensation and its impact on bill savings," Applied Energy, Elsevier, volume 326, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.119997.
  2. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Awuah-Offei, Kwame, 2022, "An economic framework for producing critical minerals as joint products," Resources Policy, Elsevier, volume 77, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2022.102753.
  3. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Canfield, Casey, 2022, "Demand for renewable energy via green electricity versus solar installation in Community Choice Aggregation," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, volume 186, issue C, pages 769-779, DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2022.01.008.
  4. Voth-Gaeddert, Lee E. & Fikru, Mahelet G. & Oerther, Daniel B., 2022, "Limited benefits and high costs are associated with low monetary returns for Guatemalan household investment in water, sanitation, and hygiene technologies," World Development, Elsevier, volume 154, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2022.105855.
  5. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2022, "The Welfare Impact of New Firm Acquisitions," Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, Springer, volume 22, issue 3, pages 535-559, December, DOI: 10.1007/s10842-022-00393-9.

2021

  1. Mahelet G. Fikru, 2021, "Residential Photovoltaics Adopters Versus Considerers in the United States," Energy RESEARCH LETTERS, Asia-Pacific Applied Economics Association, volume 2, issue 4, pages 1-5, DOI: 2021/10/28.
  2. Eng, Li Li & Fikru, Mahelet G. & Vichitsarawong, Thanyaluk, 2021, "The impact of toxic chemical releases and their management on financial performance," Advances in accounting, Elsevier, volume 53, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.adiac.2021.100529.
  3. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Gautier, Luis, 2021, "Electric utility mergers in the presence of distributed renewable energy," Energy Economics, Elsevier, volume 101, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2021.105436.
  4. Li Li Eng & Mahelet Fikru & Thanyaluk Vichitsarawong, 2021, "Comparing the informativeness of sustainability disclosures versus ESG disclosure ratings," Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, volume 13, issue 2, pages 494-518, December, DOI: 10.1108/SAMPJ-03-2021-0095.

2020

  1. Eng Li Li & Fikru Mahelet G., 2020, "Environmental Performance of Food and Beverage Firms in Merger and Acquisition Deals," Journal of Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization, De Gruyter, volume 18, issue 2, pages 1-19, November, DOI: 10.1515/jafio-2017-0037.
  2. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Gautier, Luis, 2020, "Are big mergers welfare enhancing when there is environmental externality?," Energy Economics, Elsevier, volume 87, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2020.104718.
  3. Fikru, Mahelet G., 2020, "Determinants of electricity bill savings for residential solar panel adopters in the U.S.: A multilevel modeling approach," Energy Policy, Elsevier, volume 139, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2020.111351.

2019

  1. Fikru, Mahelet G., 2019, "Estimated electricity bill savings for residential solar photovoltaic system owners: Are they accurate enough?," Applied Energy, Elsevier, volume 253, issue C, pages 1-1, DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.113501.
  2. Fikru, Mahelet G., 2019, "Electricity bill savings and the role of energy efficiency improvements: A case study of residential solar adopters in the USA," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, volume 106, issue C, pages 124-132, DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2019.02.028.
  3. Mahelet G. Fikru & Gregory Gelles & Ana-Maria Ichim & Joseph D. Smith, 2019, "Notes on the Economics of Residential Hybrid Energy System," Energies, MDPI, volume 12, issue 14, pages 1-18, July.

2018

  1. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Gelles, Gregory & Ichim, Ana-Maria & Kimball, Jonathan W. & Smith, Joseph D. & Zawodniok, Maciej Jan, 2018, "An economic model for residential energy consumption, generation, storage and reliance on cleaner energy," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, volume 119, issue C, pages 429-438, DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2017.11.083.

2017

  1. Mahelet G. Fikru & Luis Gautier, 2017, "Environmental taxation and mergers in oligopoly markets with product differentiation," Journal of Economics, Springer, volume 122, issue 1, pages 45-65, September, DOI: 10.1007/s00712-017-0531-y.

2016

  1. Fikru, Mahelet G., 2016, "Modelling mergers among polluting firms when environmental policy is endogenous," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, volume 49, issue C, pages 1-6, DOI: 10.1016/j.eap.2015.09.002.
  2. Fikru, Mahelet G., 2016, "Determinants of International Standards in sub-Saharan Africa: The role of institutional pressure from different stakeholders," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, volume 130, issue C, pages 296-307, DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2016.08.007.
  3. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Gautier, Luis, 2016, "Mergers in Cournot markets with environmental externality and product differentiation," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, volume 45, issue C, pages 65-79, DOI: 10.1016/j.reseneeco.2016.06.004.

2015

  1. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Gautier, Luis, 2015, "The impact of weather variation on energy consumption in residential houses," Applied Energy, Elsevier, volume 144, issue C, pages 19-30, DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.01.040.

2014

  1. Fikru, Mahelet G. & Lahiri, Sajal, 2014, "Cross-border mergers with flexible policy regime: The role of efficiency and market size," Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Elsevier, volume 34, issue C, pages 58-70, DOI: 10.1016/j.jjie.2014.05.001.
  2. Fikru, Mahelet G., 2014, "Firm Level Determinants of International Certification: Evidence from Ethiopia," World Development, Elsevier, volume 64, issue C, pages 286-297, DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.06.016.

2013

  1. Mahelet G. Fikru, 2013, "Environmental Policies, Mergers and Welfare," Economía Mexicana NUEVA ÉPOCA, CIDE, División de Economía, volume 0, issue 2, pages 449-461, July-Dece.
  2. Mahelet G. Fikru & Sajal Lahiri, 2013, "Can a Merger Take Place among Symmetric Firms?," Studies in Microeconomics, , volume 1, issue 2, pages 155-162, December, DOI: 10.1177/2321022213501255.

2012

  1. Mahelet G Fikru, 2012, "Do Strict Environmental Regulations in the OECD Discourage Foreign Firms? - Le imprese straniere sono scoraggiate dal rigore della legislazione ambientale nei paesi OCSE?," Economia Internazionale / International Economics, Camera di Commercio Industria Artigianato Agricoltura di Genova, volume 65, issue 3, pages 405-413.

Books

2024

  1. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2024, "Handbook of Merger Control and Environmental Policy," Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer, number 978-3-031-63549-6, ISBN: ARRAY(0x8b1339b8), November, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63549-6.

Chapters

2025

  1. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2025, "Proactive Distributed Renewable Energy Resources (DRER) for Powering Tomorrow," Contributions to Economics, Springer, in: Anvita Arora & Fateh Belaïd & Sara Lechtenberg-Kasten, "Climate-Resilient Cities", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-73090-0_7.

2024

  1. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2024, "Merger Incentives and the Natural Environment," Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer, chapter 0, "Handbook of Merger Control and Environmental Policy", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63549-6_1.
  2. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2024, "Environmental Taxation and Mergers in Oligopoly Markets with Product Differentiation," Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer, chapter 0, "Handbook of Merger Control and Environmental Policy", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63549-6_10.
  3. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2024, "Cross-Country Emission Tax Effect of Mergers," Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer, chapter 0, "Handbook of Merger Control and Environmental Policy", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63549-6_11.
  4. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2024, "The Design of Emission Taxes in Markets with New Firm Acquisitions," Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer, chapter 0, "Handbook of Merger Control and Environmental Policy", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63549-6_12.
  5. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2024, "An Analytical Approach for Policy Coordination," Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer, chapter 0, "Handbook of Merger Control and Environmental Policy", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63549-6_13.
  6. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2024, "Mergers in Cournot Markets with Environmental Externality and Product Differentiation," Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer, chapter 0, "Handbook of Merger Control and Environmental Policy", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63549-6_2.
  7. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2024, "The Impact of Foreign Emission Tax on Domestic Merger Profitability," Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer, chapter 0, "Handbook of Merger Control and Environmental Policy", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63549-6_3.
  8. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2024, "Electric Utility Mergers in the Presence of Distributed Renewable Energy," Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer, chapter 0, "Handbook of Merger Control and Environmental Policy", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63549-6_4.
  9. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2024, "An Empirical Investigation of the Impact of Environmental Policy on M&A Activities," Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer, chapter 0, "Handbook of Merger Control and Environmental Policy", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63549-6_5.
  10. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2024, "Welfare Impact of New Firm Acquisition," Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer, chapter 0, "Handbook of Merger Control and Environmental Policy", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63549-6_6.
  11. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2024, "Merger-Induced Welfare Gains in the Presence of Environmental Externality and Product Differentiation," Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer, chapter 0, "Handbook of Merger Control and Environmental Policy", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63549-6_7.
  12. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2024, "Are Big Mergers Welfare Enhancing When There Is Environmental Externality?," Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer, chapter 0, "Handbook of Merger Control and Environmental Policy", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63549-6_8.
  13. Luis Gautier & Mahelet G. Fikru, 2024, "Merger Control and Environmental Policy," Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer, chapter 0, "Handbook of Merger Control and Environmental Policy", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63549-6_9.

2013

  1. Mahelet Fikru, 2013, "Improving Mandatory Environmental Data Reporting for Comparable and Reliable Environmental Performance Indicators," Chapters, IntechOpen, in: Fausto Pedro Garcia Marquez & Benjamin Lev, "Engineering Management", DOI: 10.5772/54499.

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