An Economic Model of Brazil's Ethanol-Sugar Markets and Impacts of Fuel Policies

An Economic Model of Brazil's Ethanol-Sugar Markets and Impacts of Fuel Policies

The lack of growth in the Brazilian sugarcane-ethanol complex since the 2008 financial crisis has been blamed on policies: lower mandate, holding gasoline prices below world levels, high fuel taxes, and inadequate fuel tax exemptions for ethanol. T...

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Main Authors: de Gorter, Harry, Drabik, Dusan, Kliauga, Erika M., Timilsina, Govinda R.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: 2013
Subjects:
AGGREGATE DEMAND
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES
ALTERNATIVE FUEL
ANHYDROUS ETHANOL
APPROACH
BAGASSE
BIOENERGY
BIOFUEL
BIOFUELS
BIOMASS
BOILERS
CO
COLLECTION COSTS
COMMODITY PRICES
COMPETITIVENESS
CONSUMER PRICE
CONSUMER PRICES
CONSUMPTION OF FUEL
CONVENTIONAL GASOLINE
CORN
CORN ETHANOL
COST OF ETHANOL
COST OF FEEDSTOCK
COST OF SUGARCANE
CRUDE OIL
DEMAND CURVE
DEMAND CURVES
DEMAND FOR ETHANOL
DEMAND FOR GASOLINE
DEMAND FUNCTIONS
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRICITY COGENERATION
ELECTRICITY GENERATION
ELECTRICITY PRICES
ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION
ENERGY ECONOMICS
ENERGY MARKETS
ENERGY SOURCES
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
ETHANOL
ETHANOL CONSUMPTION
ETHANOL DEMAND
ETHANOL FROM SUGARCANE
ETHANOL FUEL
ETHANOL INDUSTRY
ETHANOL MARKET
ETHANOL MARKET PRICES
ETHANOL MARKETS
ETHANOL PRICE
ETHANOL PRICES
ETHANOL PRODUCER
ETHANOL PRODUCERS
ETHANOL PRODUCTION
ETHANOL PROGRAM
ETHANOL YIELD
ETHANOL YIELDS
EXCESS ELECTRICITY
EXPORT MARKET
FEEDSTOCKS
FREE MARKET
FUEL
FUEL CONSUMPTION
FUEL DEMAND
FUEL MARKET
FUEL PRICE
FUEL PRICES
FUEL QUANTITIES
FUEL TAX
FUEL TAXES
FUEL VOLUME
GASOLINE
GASOLINE CONSUMPTION
GASOLINE EQUIVALENT
GASOLINE MARKET
GASOLINE PRICE
GASOLINE PRICE INCREASES
GASOLINE PRICES
GASOLINE SUPPLY
GASOLINE TAX
GRAIN PRICES
GREENHOUSE GAS
HIGH ETHANOL
HIGHER ETHANOL
INFLATION
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
KILOWATT HOURS
MARKET CONDITIONS
MARKET DEMAND
MARKET DEVELOPMENTS
MARKET EQUILIBRIUM
MARKET PRICE
MARKET SHARE
MARKETING
MERCHANDISE
NATURAL GAS
OIL PRICES
PETROLEUM
PH
PRICE CHANGE
PRICE CHANGES
PRICE DECREASE
PRICE INCREASE
PRICE LEVELS
PRICE OF ELECTRICITY
PRICE OF ETHANOL
PRICE OF FUELS
PRICE OF GASOLINE
PRICE VOLATILITY
PRODUCER PRICE
PURCHASING
QUANTITY OF FUEL
RELEVANT MARKETS
RETAIL
SALES
SOURCE OF ETHANOL
SPOT PRICE
SUGAR
SUGAR CANE
SUGARCANE
SUGARCANE ETHANOL
SUGARCANE PRODUCTION
SUGARCANE-ETHANOL
SUPPLIES OF ETHANOL
SUPPLY CURVE
SUPPLY CURVES
SUPPLY ELASTICITY
SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY
TAX BREAKS
TAX CREDIT
TAX CREDITS
TAX EXEMPTION
TAX EXEMPTIONS
TRANSPORTATION FUEL
TRANSPORTATION FUELS
VEHICLE
VEHICLES
WHOLESALE GASOLINE
WHOLESALE GASOLINE PRICE
WHOLESALE PRICE
WORLD MARKET
flex-plant
blend mandate
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/06/17941690/economic-model-brazils-ethanol-sugar-markets-impacts-fuel-policies
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15882

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/06/17941690/economic-model-brazils-ethanol-sugar-markets-impacts-fuel-policies
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15882

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