emphasis on corn-based ethanol, on the U.S. economy. The modelspecification incorporates world and domestic markets, assumes … ethanol. The model is calibrated to represent a recent benchmark data set for 2009 andis used to simulate the positive and … normative effects of alternative policies. We find that asecond best policy of a fuel tax and ethanol subsidy approximates …

growing feedstock for ethanol (corn, sorghum, wheat,sugarcane, and other grains) and major crops competing with feedstock for … land resources suchas oilseeds. We shock the model with exogenous changes in ethanol demand, first in the UnitedStates … for ethanol. Land moves awayfrom major crops and pasture competing for resources with feedstock crops. Because of the …

evidence that corn ethanol mandates have created a tight link between oil and agricultural markets. Rather increases in food …

This study summarizes research on farm-, local-, regional-, and macro-level economic effects of ethanol production …. Given current production levels, the ethanol production industry annually employees approximately 3,500 workers, pays out … government incentive payments. Projections for a 60 million gallon per year ethanol plant indicate an annual increase in corn …

trend toward corn oilextraction in ethanol plants. At one extreme, one scenario eliminates all support to the biofuelsector … when the energy price is low, while the other extreme assumes no distributionbottleneck in ethanol demand growth when the … energy price is high. The third scenarioconsiders a pure market force driving ethanol demand growth because of the high …

environment (Kyoto Protocol) and the increasing demand for flex cars have highlighted the role of ethanol - a totally renewable … supply and demand for ethanol in Brazil, considering the period from 1995 to 2006. The method of analysis used was a … price in the market of ethanol, ceteris paribus. The results of the model were significant, but what is interesting is that …

evidence that corn ethanol mandates have created a tight link between oil and agricultural markets. Rather increases in food …