A Critique of the Literature Analyzing Biofuel Policy and the 2008 Food Commodity Price Boom

Harry Gorter, Dusan Drabik and David Just

Chapter Chapter 5 in The Economics of Biofuel Policies, 2015, pp 85-108 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Most academics analyze issues through the lens of their own expertise. Therefore, it should be no surprise when a recently minted Nobel Prize-winning behavioral economist wrote in the New York Times that: Commodities followed the euphoria cycle that we had along with housing. Shiller (2008)

Keywords: Exchange Rate; Demand Curve; Commodity Price; Gross Domestic Product Growth; Crop Price (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137414854_6

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