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Oil price shocks, which materialize in petrol prices, put severe inflationary pressures on countries that rely largely on fossil fuels, causing financial instability. The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program, implemented in the USA in 2005, sanctions blending corn-based ethanol with fuel and...
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Directive. We provide characteristics of main bioethanol and biodiesel markets with respect to government policies and technical …
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-correction analysis of fuel-food commodity price level co-movement towards inclusion of biodiesel and ethanol prices directly into …
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This paper provides a general overview of the social, environmental, and economical issues related to biofuels and a review of economic modeling of biofuels. The increasing importance of biofuels is driven primarily by government policies since currently available biofuels are generally not...
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-correction analysis of fuel-food commodity price level co-movement towards inclusion of biodiesel and ethanol prices directly into …
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This paper investigates the dynamics of price transmission among ethanol a biodiesel related prices on the Brazilian … by our estimations was stronger for Brazilian sugarcane-based ethanol and European biodiesel than for US corn …
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This paper deals with technological and legislation features of biofuels development. We look at all 2nd generation (2G) end products, the three major conversion pathways and especially the feedstock, with differentiates 2G biofuels from the conventional, 1G fuels. In the legislation and...
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Directive. We provide characteristics of main bioethanol and biodiesel markets with respect to government policies and technical …
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In this paper, we analyze the relationships between the prices of biodiesel, ethanol and related fuels and agricultural … commodities with a use of minimal spanning trees and hierarchical trees. We find that in short-term, both ethanol and biodiesel … system splits into two well separated branches -- a fuels part and a food part. Biodiesel tends to the fuels branch and …
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This paper connects the biofuels literature with genetic modifications literature by considering the potential of genetic modifications for increasing the efficiency of cellulosic biofuels production. This is done for one particular case through analyzing the effect of genetically modified corn...
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