Indicators for assessing socioeconomic sustainability of bioenergy systems: a short list of practical measures

VH Dale, RA Efroymson, KL Kline, MH Langholtz… - Ecological …, 2013 - Elsevier
Indicators are needed to assess both socioeconomic and environmental sustainability of
bioenergy systems. Effective indicators can help to identify and quantify the sustainability …

Quantifying coauthor contributions

CH Sekercioglu - Science, 2008 - science.org
Fifty years ago in Science, D. McConnell argued that “for anything short of a monographic
treatment, the indication of more than three authors is not justifiable”(1). He was never cited …

The dynamics of supply: US corn and soybeans in the biofuel era

H Kim, GC Moschini - Land Economics, 2018 - le.uwpress.org
We estimate US corn and soybean supply responses by exploiting the large exogenous
price variations associated with implementation of the Renewable Fuel Standard. We focus …

Switchgrass yield response functions and profit‐maximizing nitrogen rates on four landscapes in Tennessee

CN Boyer, DD Tyler, RK Roberts, BC English… - Agronomy …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Little is known about how yield‐and profit‐maximizing N rates of switchgrass (Panicum
virgatum L.) respond to environmental influences. The objective of this research was to …

Production and spatial distribution of switchgrass and miscanthus in the United States under uncertainty and sunk cost

J Dumortier, N Kauffman, DJ Hayes - Energy Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
The US cellulosic biofuel mandate has not been enforced in recent years. Uncertainty
surrounding the enforcement of the mandate in addition to high production and harvest cost …

Total factor productivity and Bio Economy effects

CA Zuniga Gonzalez - 2012 - mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de
This paper develops a new measure of total factor productivity growth in agricultural
Production which incorporates Bio Economic components effects. The new measure is …

Co-firing in coal power plants and its impact on biomass feedstock availability

J Dumortier - Energy Policy, 2013 - Elsevier
Several states have a renewable portfolio standard (RPS) and allow for biomass co-firing to
meet the RPS requirements. In addition, a federal renewable fuel standard (RFS) mandates …

Impact of agronomic uncertainty in biomass production and endogenous commodity prices on cellulosic biofuel feedstock composition

J Dumortier - Gcb Bioenergy, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This study evaluates the effect of agronomic uncertainty on bioenergy crop production as
well as endogenous commodity and biomass prices on the feedstock composition of …

[HTML][HTML] Trade, growth, and gender in developing countries: A comparison of Ghana, Honduras, Senegal, and Uganda

J Cockburn, B Decaluwé, I Fofana… - Gender aspects of the …, 2009 - books.google.com
Developing countries are deeply engaged in trade negotiations at the bilateral, regional,
and international levels. As imports, exports, and tariff duties all occupy important parts of …

Native grasses for biomass production at high elevations

CH Pearson, SR Larson, CMH Keske… - Industrial crops: breeding …, 2015 - Springer
Herbaceous perennial grasses as lignocellulosic resources are a preferred feedstock
source for biofuels because they have a neutral carbon budget, require few agronomic …