Ethanol Subsidy Market Distortions Print E-mail

Thursday, 18 December 2008 16:30
Iowa State takes a different look at the impact of ethanol. Ethanol: A Welfare-Increasing Market Distortion? Xiaodong Du, Dermot J. Hayes, Mindy L. BakerOctober 2008 [08-WP 480] This study estimates the welfare changes for consumers and producers resulting from ethanol production and related support polices in 2007. The results suggest a positive welfare gain from the support policies; this

Source: Common Sense Agriculture, Conservation and Energy