Impacts of ethanol policy on corn prices: A review and meta-analysis of recent evidence

N Condon, H Klemick, A Wolverton - Food Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
The literature on the impacts of biofuels on agricultural commodity prices is characterized by
contradictory findings. We review studies published between 2007 and 2014 that estimate …

Removing distortions in the US ethanol market: What does it imply for the United States and Brazil?

A Elobeid, S Tokgoz - American Journal of Agricultural …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We analyze the impact of trade liberalization and removal of the federal tax credit in the
United States on ethanol markets using a multimarket international ethanol model. We find …

How market efficiency and the theory of storage link corn and ethanol markets

ML Mallory, SH Irwin, DJ Hayes - Energy Economics, 2012 - Elsevier
This article uses the theories of market efficiency and supply of storage to develop a
conceptual link between the corn and ethanol markets and explores statistical evidence for …

[PDF][PDF] Crude oil price variability and its impact on ethanol prices

J Pokrivčák, M Rajčaniová - Agricultural Economics, 2011 - Citeseer
The world annual biofuel production has exceeded 100 billion litres in 2009. The
development of the biofuel production is partly influenced by the government support …

The benefits and costs of ethanol: An evaluation of the government's analysis

R Hahn, C Cecot - Journal of Regulatory Economics, 2009 - Springer
Ethanol production in the United States has been steadily growing and is expected to
continue growing. Many politicians see increased ethanol use as a way to promote …

The economics of the US ethanol import tariff with a blend mandate and tax credit

H De Gorter, DR Just - Journal of Agricultural & Food Industrial …, 2008 - degruyter.com
US import tariffs on ethanol are designed to offset a tax credit that benefits US and foreign
producers alike. The tax credit is an ethanol consumption subsidy but ethanol market prices …

Modelling the socio-economic impacts of modern bioenergy in rural communities in Ghana

F Kemausuor, S Bolwig, S Miller - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study analyses ex-ante socio-economic impacts of biogas systems using a remote rural
community in Ghana as a case study. An analysis was performed for a 300 m 3 bio-digester …

Drivers leading to higher food prices: biofuels are not the main factor

P Armah, A Archer, GC Phillips - Biofuels: Global Impact on Renewable …, 2011 - Springer
Since 2007, the overall rise in food prices in the USA was twice that of the overall inflation
rate, led by inflation for poultry and dairy products in particular. Prominent studies have …

The economics of biological nitrogen fixation in the global economy

P Westhoff - Nitrogen fixation in crop production, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Herridge estimates that biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) by crop legumes supplies an
additional 20 million megagrams of nitrogen annually for the world's grain production. This …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of technical potential and selected sustainability impacts of second generation bioenergy in Ghana

F Kemausuor, A Addo, E Ofori, L Darkwah, S Bolwig… - 2015 - orbit.dtu.dk
Biomass is an important renewable energy source that holds large potential as feedstock for
production of different energy carriers in a context of sustainable development, peak oil and …