Production of Ethanol from Sugarcane in Brazil From State Intervention to a Free Market /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Ferraz Dias de Moraes, Márcia Azanha (Συγγραφέας), Zilberman, David (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Natural Resource Management and Policy ; 43
• Θέματα: Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Development economics.; Environmental economics.; Economics.; Environmental Economics.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.; Development Economics.

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: Could the Brazilian experience be replicated...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Production of Ethanol from Sugarcane in Brazil
• From State Intervention to a Free Market
• Introduction
• PART 1
• STATE INTERVENTION IN THE SUGARCANE ETHANOL INDUSTRY IN BRAZIL
• State intervention in the chain of production of ethanol from sugarcane in Brazil: its forms and effects on the development of the sector between the 1930s and 1980s
• PART II.-  THE GOVERNMENT DISTANCES ITSELF IN THE 1990S: THE BREAK AND THE LEARNING CURVE
• The 1990s: deregulation of the sector
• Organizational changes within the public sphere
• Organizational changes within the private sphere
• Changes related to production and marketing controls on sugar: fixed production levels, crop plans, exports, and the differential collection of the Industrialized Products Tax93
• The marketing of sugarcane and ethanol: changes resulting from deregulation
• Activities of the Inter-Ministerial Council on Sugar and Ethanol during the deregulation process
• Interested parties come to the defense of the sugarcane ethanol industry
• The process of deregulating the sugarcane ethanol industry
• Political determinants of the decision-making processes: the players, their power resources, and the redefinition of their roles in the new institutional environment
• The free market: the profound changes and the new agenda.   .