prices. In 2005, the United States authorities passed legislation under which corn-based ethanol became in practice the only … available gasoline additive. Some studies have then argued that ethanol and biodiesel subsidies in advanced economies may have …

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

-correction analysis of fuel-food commodity price level co-movement towards inclusion of biodiesel and ethanol prices directly into …

This paper investigates the impact of ethanol blending mandates on retail fuel prices in the United States. It uses the … of Agriculture (USDA), to simulate scenarios involving various ethanol blend rates. The findings reject the hypothesis … that increasing ethanol blend rates always lead to higher fuel prices. …