equilibrium model augmented with an explicitland-use module and detailed biofuel sectors. We find that an expansion of biofuel …

ethanol. The model is calibrated to represent a recent benchmark data set for 2009 andis used to simulate the positive and …We employ an open economy general equilibrium model to investigate the effects of governmentenergy policy, with an … emphasis on corn-based ethanol, on the U.S. economy. The modelspecification incorporates world and domestic markets, assumes …

land resources suchas oilseeds. We shock the model with exogenous changes in ethanol demand, first in the UnitedStates … the multi-market, multi-commodity international FAPRI (Food andAgricultural Policy Research Institute) model. The model … growing feedstock for ethanol (corn, sorghum, wheat,sugarcane, and other grains) and major crops competing with feedstock for …

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 …

We examined four evolution paths of the biofuel sector using a partial equilibrium worldagricultural sector model in … 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 …

price in the market of ethanol, ceteris paribus. The results of the model were significant, but what is interesting is that … 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 …

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