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Brazil's Agricultural Land Use and Trade: Effects of Changes in Oil Prices and Ethanol Demand

  • ERR-210

Overview

Because the supply and demand for ethanol are inexorably linked to that of petroleum, oil prices can affect production and land-use decisions for ethanol feedstocks and related agricultural commodities. This study examines the effects of longrun changes in oil prices on ethanol production in Brazil and resulting cropping patterns.

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