World Oil Price and Biofuels : A General Equilibrium Analysis

World Oil Price and Biofuels : A General Equilibrium Analysis

The price of oil could play a significant role in influencing the expansion of biofuels. However, this issue has not been fully investigated yet in the literature. Using a global computable general equilibrium model, this study analyzes the impact...

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Main Authors:	Timilsina, Govinda R., Mevel, Simon, Shrestha, Ashish
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE ALLOCATION ALTERNATIVE SCENARIOS AVAILABILITY BALANCE BILATERAL TRADE BIODIESEL BIOFUEL BIOFUEL PRODUCTION BIOFUELS BIOFUELS PRODUCTION CAPITAL STRUCTURE CARBON SEQUESTRATION CLEAN DEVELOPMENT CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY CLIMATE POLICY COAL COMMERCIAL ENERGY CONSUMER PRICE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CORN COST OF CARBON CROP DEFORESTATION DEMAND FOR ENERGY DEMAND FOR FOOD DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DIESEL DYNAMIC COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM DYNAMIC MODEL ECONOMIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIC SYSTEMS ECONOMY-WIDE IMPACTS EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT ELECTRIC ENERGY ELECTRICITY EMISSION EMISSIONS ENERGY CAPITAL ENERGY DEMAND ENERGY ECONOMICS ENERGY ECONOMISTS ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT ENERGY SECTOR ENERGY SECURITY ENERGY USE ENERGY-INTENSIVE MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ETHANOL EXPENDITURE EXPORT MARKETS FEEDSTOCK FEEDSTOCKS FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOOD CROPS FOOD SUPPLY FOSSIL FOSSIL FUEL FOSSIL FUEL COUNTERPARTS FOSSIL FUELS FREE TRADE FRUIT FRUITS FUEL CONSUMPTION FUEL MIX FUEL OILS FUEL SUPPLY GAS GASOLINE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL GHG GLOBAL FOOD SUPPLY GRAINS GROSS OUTPUT HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SECTOR IMPORT PRICES IMPORTS INCOME INTERMEDIATE GOODS INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAND USE LAND USE CHANGE LAND-USE CHANGE LIQUID FUEL MARKET CLEARING PRICE MARKET EQUILIBRIUM MARKET PRICE MONETARY VALUE OIL OIL PRICE OIL PRICES OIL SEEDS OILS PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION POLICY MAKERS POWER PRICE CHANGES PRICE INCREASE PRICE INCREASES PRICE INDEX PRICE LEVEL PRICE OF OIL PROCESSED FOODS PRODUCER PRICE SALES SENSITIVITY ANALYSES SOYBEANS STEEL SUBSTITUTION SUGAR SUGAR BEET SUGAR CANE SUGAR CROPS SUGARCANE SUPPLIERS SUPPLY SIDE TOTAL DEMAND TRANSPORTATION FUEL VEGETABLES VEHICLES WHEAT
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