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estimates. To bring more clarity to this issue, we review studies on U.S. corn ethanol production released between 2008 and 2013 …. Normalizing corn price impacts by the change in corn ethanol volume, we find that each billion gallon expansion in ethanol … ethanol volumes, projection year, inclusion of ethanol co-products, biofuel production from other feedstocks, and modeling …
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The Brazilian government has been pushing for changes to the United States’ extensive barriers to ethanol imports …. Expansion in sugarcane production required to produce more ethanol could lead to greater deforestation. In terms of regional …, away from the most environmentally sensitive areas. Concerning the regional development issue, I find that ethanol …
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This paper provides an overview of the economics of biofuels. It starts by describing the remarkable growth of the biofuel industry over the last decade, with emphasis on developments in the United States, Brazil and the European Union, and it identifies the driving role played by some critical...
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ethanol plant established in an area with a beef feeding industry. The study concludes that corn transportation costs are less … significant in plant pricing strategy than originally identified by other studies. Local ethanol plant competition is found to … explain the lower-than-feed value pricing of ethanol byproducts at the plant. In the study, average welfare effects are …
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The long-run commercial viability of ethanol production depends on the ability to access an inexpensive and reliable … supply of inputs as well as finding stable markets for ethanol and its co-products. A unique feature of ethanol plants is …, and fuel (blended gasoline). The primary feedstock for first generation ethanol production is cereal grain (corn or wheat …
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estimates. To bring more clarity to this issue, we review studies on U.S. corn ethanol expansion released between 2008 and 2013 …. Normalizing corn price impacts by the increase in corn ethanol volume, we find that each billion gallon expansion in ethanol …, projection year, inclusion of ethanol co-products, international biofuel production, and baseline and policy ethanol volumes …
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An important objective of the mandated blending of biofuel in conventional gasoline and diesel in the EU is reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. An important assumption thereby is that biofuels replace the production and consumption of oil. However, recent literature challenges this...
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