Q - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics
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Did the Renewable Fuel Standard Shift Market Expectations of the Price of Ethanol?
It is commonly believed that the response of the price of corn ethanol (and hence of the price of corn) to shifts in biofuel policies operates in part through market expectations and shifts in storage demand, yet to date it has proved difficult to measure these expectations and to empirically evaluate this view.