The aim of this paper is to identify the path of the gasoline price elasticity, ethanol price elasticity, ethanol …-gasoline cross-price elasticity and the gasoline-ethanol cross-price elasticity for the flex-fuel vehicle market, as well as to … discuss the taxation policies impact of the Economic Domain Intervention Contribution (CIDE) on the ethanol and gasoline …

This paper aims to appraise the technological capabilities of sugarcane agro-industry in Minas Gerais State, that has … the second largest area planted with sugarcane in Brazil, that is 679.000 ha. A field research survey with sugar and … ethanol mills provides the primary data for assessing technological capabilities. The theoretical approach used was the …

economic and institutional system of ethanol in Brazil. Ethanol, after stages of growth and challenges, has become part of the …€œinterest arrangements†supported the Brazilian ethanol, even when this fuel competitiveness was questioned as the most appropriate energy … the GHG (Greenhouse Gases) emissions increased the ethanol demand in Brazil and abroad, the choice of ethanol as the main …

, sugar and ethanol). As a main finding, the sugarcane agroindustry, technically qualified and with low costs, presents an …This paper aims to appraise the technological capabilities (LALL concept, 1992) of Brazilian sugarcane agroindustry for … ethanol mills provides the primary data for assessing technological capabilities (39%, 40% and 35% of the units in São Paulo …