Alexander Kemp

Research output

Research output per year 1975 2001 2003 2008 2009 2010 2011 2014 2015 2016 2021 2023

• 52 Article
• 32 Working paper
• 15 Chapter
• 12 Discussion paper
• 23 More
  • 9 Published conference contribution
  • 5 Letter
  • 3 Book
  • 3 Special issue
  • 1 Commissioned Report
  • 1 Other Report
  • 1 Feature

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2023

  The potential effects of the Energy Profits Levy (windfall tax) on investment in the UK Continental shelf: The EPL makes upstream oil and gas developments unattractive under a range of scenarios

  Kemp, A. & Regalado Ruiz De Chavez, J. A., 25 Apr 2023, Offshore Energies Magazine, Spring 2023, 55, p. 20-21 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  Open Access

  • windfall 100%
  • levy 80%
  • tax 67%
  • profit 62%
  • continental shelf 56%
  24 Downloads (Pure)
• 2022

  Commodity price volatility and political uncertainties dominate UKCS outlook for 2023

  Kemp, A., 1 Dec 2022, In: World Oil. December 2022, 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Oils 100%
  • Uncertainty 97%
  • Natural gas 66%
  • Gases 44%

• Health, safety and environmental (HSE) regulation and outcomes in the offshore oil and gas industry: Performance review of trends in the United Kingdom Continental Shelf

  Acheampong, T. & Kemp, A. G., 1 Apr 2022, In: Safety Science. 148, 105634.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Oil and Gas Industry 100%
  • Health Regulation 80%
  • Environmental regulations 76%
  • Safety regulations 74%
  • Environmental Health 72%
  16 Citations (Scopus)

  5 Downloads (Pure)

• Energy Transition in the UKCS: Modelling the Effects of Carbon Emission Charges on Upstream Petroleum Operations

  Abdul-Salam, Y., Kemp, A. & Phimister, E., Apr 2022, In: Energy Economics. 108, 12 p., 105898.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Energy Transition 100%
  • Petroleum 88%
  • Carbon Emissions 75%
  • Crude oil 63%
  • Charge 61%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

  1 Downloads (Pure)
• 2021

  An optimisation model for incentivising the development of marginal oil and gas fields amidst increasingly complex ownership patterns: UKCS case study

  Acheampong, T., Phimister, E. & Kemp, A., 31 Dec 2021, In: Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering. 207, 15 p., 109109.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • tariff 100%
  • Oil fields 86%
  • ownership 83%
  • gas field 79%
  • oil field 74%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  4 Downloads (Pure)

• What Difference has the Cullen Report made? Empirical Analysis of Offshore Safety Regulations in the United Kingdom’s Oil and Gas Industry

  Acheampong, T., Phimister, E. & Kemp, A., Aug 2021, In: Energy Policy. 155, 13 p., 112354.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • empirical analysis 100%
  • gas industry 93%
  • Gas industry 91%
  • oil industry 88%
  • Petroleum industry 85%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  34 Downloads (Pure)

• Unlocking the Economic Viability of Marginal UKCS Discoveries: Optimising Cluster Developments

  Abdul-Salam, Y., Kemp, A. & Phimister, E., 1 May 2021, In: Energy Economics. 97, 12 p., 105233.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Cluster Development 100%
  • Economic Viability 96%
  • Economics 49%
  • Taxation 45%
  • Net Present Value 40%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  5 Downloads (Pure)
• 2020

  Prospects for activity on the UKCS after the oil price collapse

  Kemp, A. G. & Stephen, L., 1 Jul 2020, World Oil, 241, 7, p. 40-44 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• How will coronavirus affect the UK's oil and gas industry?

  Kemp, A. & Stephen, L., 26 Jun 2020, In: Economics Observatory. 0

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • gas industry 100%
  • oil industry 94%
  • oil 51%
  • continental shelf 40%
  • price 36%
• 2019

  Forecasting the sign of U.S. oil and gas industry stock index excess returns employing macroeconomic variables

  Liu, J. & Kemp, A., Jun 2019, In: Energy Economics. 81, p. 672-686 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Oil and Gas Industry 100%
  • Gas industry 97%
  • Excess Returns 94%
  • Petroleum industry 90%
  • Stock Index 88%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

  5 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  Waiting on LNG trains

  Kemp, A., Nov 2016, Offshore Engineer, 41, 11, p. 58-59 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
• 2015

  Petroleum taxation contingent on counter-factual investment behaviour

  Osmundsen, P., Emhjellen, M., Johnsen, T., Kemp, A. & Riis, C., Dec 2015, In: The Energy Journal. 36, Special Issue I, p. 195-213 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Petroleum 100%
  • Taxation 96%
  • Investment Behavior 92%
  • Crude oil 71%
  • Tax 53%
  32 Downloads (Pure)
• 2013

  The economics of CO2-EOR cluster developments in the UK Central North Sea

  Kemp, A. G. & Kasim, S., Nov 2013, In: Energy Policy. 62, p. 1344-1355 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • price 100%
  • Economics 78%
  • economics 70%
  • sea 66%
  • Carbon 61%
  19 Citations (Scopus)

  3 Downloads (Pure)
• 2012

  UKCS investment boom continues

  Kemp, A. G., Dec 2012, World Oil, 233, 12, p. 47-49 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
• 2010

  What industry leaders expect in 2011

  Cohen, D. M., Pike, W. J., Pursell, D., Harris, W. D., Nester, D. C., Warren, R. E., Kemp, A., Adams, B., Nathan Meehan, D. & Coates, B., 1 Dec 2010, World Oil, 231, 12, p. 29-42 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  • Industry 100%
  • Oils 98%
  • Shale gas 97%
  • Petroleum industry 78%
  • Liquids 51%

• Prospects to Improve Activity on UKCS

  Kemp, A. G., Dec 2010, In: World Oil. 231, 12, p. 38-39 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• A futuristic least-cost optimisation model of CO2 transportation and storage in the UK/UK Continental Shelf

  Kemp, A. G. & Kasim, A. S., Jul 2010, In: Energy Policy. 38, 7, p. 3652-3667 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • continental shelf 100%
  • cost 56%
  • Costs 41%
  • Availability 38%
  • linear programing 31%
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• Prospects for Aberdeen oil and gas cluster

  Kemp, A. G., 2010, In: The Charter. 8, 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2009

  Uncertainties Dominates Outlook for UKCS

  Kemp, A., Dec 2009, In: World Oil. 230, 12, p. 30 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Budget 2009: Will it make a difference

  Kemp, A. G., Jun 2009, Wireline, p. 8-9 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• The Roaring Forties: Giant Discovery That Changed a Nation

  Kemp, A. G., 2009, BP Magazine, p. 37-38 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• The Scottish Oil and Gas Cluster: Performance and Prospects

  Kemp, A. G., 2009, The New Scottish Enlightenment, p. 95-99 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  • Molecular Cluster 100%
  • Gas 81%
• 2008

  Active year in UK Continental Shelf amd market and legislative uncertainties

  Kemp, A. G., Dec 2008, In: World Oil. 229, 12, p. 32-33 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Active year in UK Continental Shelf amid market and legislative uncertainties

  Kemp, A. G., Dec 2008, In: World Oil. 228, 12, p. 76

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  File

  • Drilling 100%
  • Uncertainty 72%
  • Gases 66%
  • Oils 37%
  1 Downloads (Pure)
• 2007

  A Longitudinal Study of Fallow Dynamics in the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS)

  Kemp, A. G. & Kasim, S. A., Mar 2007, In: Energy Policy. 35, 3, p. 1744-1760 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • fallow 100%
  • continental shelf 79%
  • public domain 18%
  • policy 17%
  • econometrics 16%
• 2006

  High activity, high costs continue on UKCS

  Kemp, A., 1 Dec 2006, World Oil, 227, 12, p. 36-38 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  • Taxation 100%
  • Drilling 74%
  • Drilling rigs 57%
  • Operating costs 42%
  • Industry 37%

• A Regional Model of Oil and Gas Exploration in the UKCS

  Kemp, A. G. & Kasim, S. A., May 2006, In: Scottish Journal of Political Economy. 53, 2, p. 198-221 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Gas 100%
  • Oil 90%
  • multiplier 40%
  • Responsiveness 35%
  • Policy Instruments 31%
  9 Citations (Scopus)
• 2005

  Busy, eventful year in prospect for UK Continental Shelf

  Kemp, A., 1 Dec 2005, World Oil, 226, 12, p. 36-37 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  • Crude oil 100%
  • Industry 50%
  • Costs 44%

• Are Decline Rates Really Exponential? Evidence from the UK Continental Shelf

  Kemp, A. G. & Kasim, S. A., Jan 2005, In: The Energy Journal. 26, 1, p. 27-50 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Logistics 100%
  • Oils 35%
  • Gases 31%
  • Industry 24%
  • Oil Production 21%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Optimising Oil and Gas Depletion in the Maturing North Sea with Growing Import Dependence

  Kemp, A. G. & Stephen, L., 2005, In: Oxford Review of Economic Policy. 21, 1, p. 43-66 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • North Sea 100%
  • Depletion 83%
  • import 74%
  • Gas 60%
  • Oil 54%
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2003

  Forecasting Activity Levels in the United Kingdom Continental Shelf: The Role of Perceptions

  Kasim, S. A. & Kemp, A. G., Nov 2003, In: Energy Economics. 25, 6, p. 713-739 26 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Crude oil 100%
  • Recovery 78%
  • Feedback 73%
  • Recovery Rate 36%
  • Petroleum 34%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• An Econometric Model of Oil and Gas Exploration Development and Production in the UK Continental Shelf: A Systems Approach

  Kasim, S. A. & Kemp, A. G., Apr 2003, In: The Energy Journal. 24, 2, p. 113-141 29 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Systems Approach 100%
  • Econometric Models 91%
  • Gas 80%
  • Petroleum 79%
  • Oil 73%
  9 Citations (Scopus)
• 2001

  A Comparison of Production Sharing and Buy Back Contracts from the Perspectives of Host Governments and Investors

  Kemp, A. G., 2001, In: Journal of Eghtessad-e-Energy. 2, 23, p. 26-31 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Prospects for Gas Supply and Demand and their Implication with Special Reference to the UK

  Kemp, A. G. & Stephen, L., 2001, In: Oxford Review of Economic Policy. 17, 3, p. 346-364 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • gas supply 100%
  • supply and demand 87%
  • Gas 64%
  • Buyers 61%
  • Regulatory Change 61%

• The Economics of Petroleum Exploration and Development West of Scotland

  Kemp, A. G. & Stephen, L., 2001, In: Continental Shelf Research. 21, 8-10, p. 1095-1120 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Scotland 100%
  • petroleum 89%
  • basins 85%
  • economics 62%
  • gases 52%
  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 2000

  What's ahead in 2001...North Sea prospects depend on price and technology

  Kemp, A., 1 Dec 2000, World Oil, 221, 12, p. 40-41 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  • Oils 100%
  • Contractors 75%
  • Economics 49%
• 1999

  What's ahead in 2000: Mixed year ahead for UK continental shelf

  Kemp, A., 1 Dec 1999, World Oil, 220, 12, p. 45-46 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  • Petroleum industry 100%
  • Crude oil 84%
  • Economics 62%
  • Gases 55%
  • Industry 42%

• Risk:reward sharing contracts in the oil industry: the effects of bonus:penalty schemes

  Kemp, A. G. & Stephen, L., Feb 1999, In: Energy Policy. 27, 2, p. 111-120 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • penalty 100%
  • oil industry 95%
  • Petroleum industry 91%
  • contract 87%
  • Contractors 52%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Price, cost and exploration sensitivities of prospective activity levels in the UKCS: an application of the Monte Carlo technique

  Kemp, A. G. & Stephen, L., 1999, In: Energy Policy. 27, p. 801-810 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • price 100%
  • Oils 78%
  • oil 71%
  • cost 63%
  • gas 62%
  12 Citations (Scopus)
• 1998

  UK affected by market, regulatory uncertainties

  Kemp, A. G., 1 Nov 1998, World Oil, 219, 11, p. 95-100 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  • Personnel 100%
  • Oils 84%
  • Uncertainty 82%
• 1996

  Recent and prospective developments in natural gas markets in the UK and continental Europe

  Kemp, A. G. & Stephen, L., 1 Jan 1996, In: Energy Exploration and Exploitation. 14, 3-4, p. 295-318 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Natural gas 100%
  • Gases 66%
  • Oils 24%
  • Economics 24%
  • Computer simulation 21%
• 1995

  Cost savings and activity levels in the UKCS. A positive sum game

  Kemp, A. G. & MacDonald, B., 1 Jan 1995, In: Energy Policy. 23, 1, p. 71-83 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • savings 100%
  • old field 71%
  • Oils 65%
  • oil 59%
  • Taxation 59%
  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 1992

  Development and production prospects for UK oil and gas post-Gulf crisis. A financial simulation

  Kemp, A. G., Rose, D. & Dandie, R., 1 Jan 1992, In: Energy Policy. 20, 1, p. 20-29 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • extractive industry 100%
  • gulf 97%
  • Oils 85%
  • province 84%
  • oil 77%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Economic and fiscal aspects of oil and gas field abandonment. The UK continental shelf

  Kemp, A. G., 1 Jan 1992, In: Energy Policy. 20, 1, p. 4-19 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Oil fields 100%
  • environmental economics 98%
  • expenditure 92%
  • gas field 92%
  • environmental issue 90%
  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 1990

  An assessment of UK North Sea oil and gas policies Twenty-five years on

  Kemp, A. G., 1 Jan 1990, In: Energy Policy. 18, 7, p. 599-623 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Taxation 100%
  • permitting 85%
  • Oils 83%
  • policy 78%
  • taxation policy 76%
  7 Citations (Scopus)
• 1987

  ECONOMICS OF ONSHORE OIL EXPLOITATION.

  Kemp, A. G. & Rose, D., 1 Jan 1987, Petroleum Review, 41, 480, p. 31-32, 34.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  • Taxation 100%
  • Oil Prices 77%
  • Exploitation 76%
  • Tax Base 65%
  • Oil 63%
• 1984

  Communication on energy. The Norwegian taxation debate

  Kemp, A. G. & Rose, D., 1 Jan 1984, In: Energy Policy. 12, 3, p. 353-356 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • taxation 100%
  • Finance 87%
  • Taxation 87%
  • finance 84%
  • communication 57%
• 1983

  The benefits of North Sea oil

  Kemp, A. G., Hallwood, C. P. & Wood, P. W., 1 Jan 1983, In: Energy Policy. 11, 2, p. 119-130 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • economy 100%
  • Oils 82%
  • oil 74%
  • sea 69%
  • economic policy 55%
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 1980

  The New System of Petroleum Revenue Tax

  Kemp, A. G. & Cohen, D., 1 Jan 1980, In: Fiscal Studies. 1, 2, p. 36-50 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Petroleum 100%
  • North Sea 83%
  • Tax Revenues 81%
  • Oil 61%
  • Profitability 39%
  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 1979

  Effects of changes in UK North Sea oil taxation

  Kemp, A. G. & Crichton, D., 1 Jan 1979, In: Energy Economics. 1, 4, p. 224-240 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • North Sea 100%
  • Taxation 86%
  • Oil 54%
  • Tax 48%
  • Oils 47%
  4 Citations (Scopus)