Global and Regional Development and Impact of Biofuels

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Jun Yang. Global and Regional Development and Impact of Biofuels

Contents

Abbreviations

Acknowledgment

Introduction

Emerging Biofuel Development. Overview of the Global Development of Biofuels

Targets for Biofuel Development and Support Policies in the Major Biofuel-Producing Countries

The United States

Brazil

European Union Countries

The People’s Republic of China

Canada

Biofuel Development and Policies in the Five Countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion

Thailand

Viet Nam

Myanmar

Cambodia and the Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Methodology and Scenarios

Methodology

Introducing Biofuels into the Global Trade Analysis Project Database

Linkage between Agriculture and Energy Markets through Biofuel Sectors

Allocation of Agricultural Land

Formulation of Scenarios

Results of the Impact Assessment. Impact on World Prices and Agricultural Production. Impact on World Prices

Impact on World Agricultural Production

Impact on Agricultural Prices and Production in the Five Countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion. Impact on Agricultural Prices

Impact on Agricultural Production and Land Use

Impact on Agricultural Prices and Production in the People’s Republic of China. Impact on Agricultural Prices

Impact on Agricultural Production

Impact on Agricultural Trade in the Greater Mekong Subregion. Impact on Agricultural Trade in the Five Countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion

Impact on Agricultural Trade in the People’s Republic of China

Impact of Biofuel Development under the Scenario of High Oil Price and High Elasticity of Subsituion between Biofuel and Gasoline

Conclusions and Implications

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GLOBAL AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND IMPACT OF BIOFUELS

A FOCUS ON THE GREATER MEKONG SUBREGION

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Southeast Asian Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture

Jikun Huang, Jun Yang and Huanguang Qiu of the Center for Chinese Agricultural Policy, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Scott Rozelle of Stanford University; and Mercedita A. Sombilla of SEARCA, for the projection study “Global and Regional Development and Impact of Biofuels: A Focus on the Greater Mekong Subregion”.

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