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growing feedstock for ethanol (corn, sorghum, wheat, sugarcane, and other grains) and major crops competing with feedstock for … Brazil ethanol use and production chiefly affects land used for sugarcane production in Brazil and to a lesser extent in … land resources such as oilseeds. We shock the model with exogenous changes in ethanol demand, first in the United States …
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trade. We examine land allocation by type of crop, and pasture use for countries growing feedstock for ethanol (corn …, sorghum, wheat, sugarcane, and other grains) and major crops competing with feedstock for land resources such as oilseeds. We … shock the model with exogenous changes in ethanol demand, first in the United States, then in Brazil, China, EU, and India …
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We analyze the long-term impacts of large-scale expansion of biofuels on land-use change, food supply and prices, and the overall economy in various countries or regions using a multi-country, multi-sector global computable general equilibrium model augmented with an explicit land-use module and...
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negative effect on US HFCS production. EU sugar and isoglucose productions expand along with US ethanol and biodiesel and …
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This paper provides an overview of the economics of biofuels. It starts by describing the remarkable growth of the biofuel industry over the last decade, with emphasis on developments in the United States, Brazil and the European Union, and it identifies the driving role played by some critical...
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government is required to run the sugar program at no net cost to taxpayers. The sugar-to-ethanol program of the 2008 farm bill … was created by the government to sell surplus sugar to ethanol producers. The sugar program of the same bill also … surplus sugar affects sugar and ethanol production. If sugar processors are allowed to bid for surplus sugar, their bids are …
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. Then, we perturb the models with incremental shocks in US and world ethanol consumption in deviation from this projected … examined. Increases in food prices are moderate for the US ethanol expansion and even smaller for the ethanol expansion outside … the United States, which is based on sugarcane feedstock, which has little feedback on other markets. With the US …
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Ethanol industry growth offers both opportunities and challenges. This publication explores how the growth of ethanol … industry impacts animal manure management as a result of the ethanol industry in the rural farm landscape. …
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This paper examines the impact of ethanol expansion in the United States, brought about by higher crude oil prices, on …
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The concept of an integrated world ethanol market refers more to a possibility than to a reality. Presently, the value … of ethanol exchanged among countries is only a few billion dollars. But the possibility of trade is real in the aftermath … of escalating gasoline prices and the worldwide investment boom in ethanol. However, the prospects for continued …
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