Institutional arrangements in the emerging biodiesel industry: Case studies from Minas Gerais-Brazil

Energy Policy

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 381-389

  Watanabe, Kassia ^a   Bijman, Jos ^b   Slingerland, Maja ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Family farmers; Institutional arrangement

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AMINO ACIDS; BIODIESEL; CROPS; ECONOMICS;

BIODIESEL INDUSTRY; COLLECTIVE ACTION; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; FAMILY FARMERS; INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENT; INSTITUTIONAL ECONOMICS; MINAS GERAIS , BRAZIL; TRANSACTION SYSTEMS;

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

BIOFUEL; COLLECTIVE ACTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIESEL; SOYBEAN;

BRAZIL; MINAS GERAIS;

GLYCINE MAX; RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 84855739183     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2011.10.023     Document Type: Article

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