Production of Ethanol from Sugarcane in Brazil From State Interventi
The success of Brazil in the large-scale production and use of fuel ethanol has been widely discussed and analyzed by other countries interested in adopting policies designed to encourage the use of biofuels. Within this context, certain questions arise:
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Volume 43
Series Editors: David Zilberman Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics University of California Berkeley, CA, USA Renan Goetz Department of Economics University of Girona, Spain Alberto Garrido Department of Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences Technical University of Madrid, Spain
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Márcia Azanha Ferraz Dias de Moraes David Zilberman
Production of Ethanol from Sugarcane in Brazil From State Intervention to a Free Market
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Márcia Azanha Ferraz Dias de Moraes Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture (ESALQ) Economics, Business and Sociology Department University of São Paulo Piracicaba São Paulo Brazil
David Zilberman Agricultural and Resource Economics University of California Berkeley California USA
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Acknowledgments
The book originated from Marcia’s PhD dissertation (Deregulation of the Brazilian Sugarcane Production Chain, 1999). David Zilberman was fortunate to meet Marcia in his visit to
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