Long term contracts and farm inflexibility premium in the production of cellulosic ethanol

Farmers will supply the raw ingredients for the emerging cellulosic ethanol industry. The long-term relationship between a farmer and a processing firm is expected to be contractual. A processing firm has an incentive to sign long-term contracts to ensure a cost-efficient level of raw ingredient sup...

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Main Author: Jalili, Rozita
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/706