This paper analyses growth and convergence on sugarcane industry in southeast Asia countries. Important questions in …

Much attention has been paid to alternative fuel sources of late. Ethanol has been a politically popular alternative … examines the potential markets for ethanol, including biomass ethanol, and discusses the strengths and weaknesses of different … oxygenate products. We find that the market for ethanol is tenuous and dependent on government support at this time. Biomass …

We give the reader a tour of good energy optimization models that explicitly deal with uncertainty. The uncertainty … usually stems from unpredictability of demand and/or prices of energy, or from resource availability and prices. Since most … energy investments or operations involve irreversible decisions, a stochastic programming approach is meaningful. Many of the …

. World energy prices are used to bypass issues of endogeneity regarding primary exports. A one percent increase in world … energy price is estimated to decrease a net energy exporter’s real manufacturing exports by almost half a percent. Similarly …, after instrumentation, a one percent increase in an energy exporting country’s net energy exports is estimated decrease the …

energy supply and the affect that they have had on prices, on the economy and on society. For each commodity we have analysed …

by 15% in 2010. The reasons for this situation stem from a combination of economic growth and an inefficient energy …

OIL AS AN ENERGY PROPELLER, IS THE LARGEST INTERNATIONALLY TRADED COMMODITY THAT SHOWS HIGHLY VISIBLE INTERPLAY OF …

This work considers effects of energy market liberalisation in the countries of the former Soviet Union (FSU). Our … specialised model makes it possible to evaluate effects in a general equilibrium set-up. Energy market reforms are widely … second is an attempt to simulate an increase in the export capacity of energy commodities into the European markets. In …

Spanish energy domain. The model rests on our prior estimation of a demand system which is especially designed for … simultaneous analysis of different energy goods and uses household data from 1973 to 1995. Our objective is to obtain in … effects of energy taxes that resemble a 50 Euro tax on CO2 (carbon dioxide) emissions. The results show a significant response …