Corn ethanol : who pays? who benefits? / Ken G. Glozer.
Glozer, Ken G.
2011
HD9502.5.B543 U6355 2011 (Mapit)
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Title Corn ethanol : who pays? who benefits? / Ken G. Glozer.
Author Glozer, Ken G.
ISBN 9780817949617 (alk. paper)
0817949615 (alk. paper)
Publication Details Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press, c2011.
Language English
Description xiv, 228 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Call Number HD9502.5.B543 U6355 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification 338.4/766288
Summary "In this book, Ken Glozer provides a factual evaluation of the major claims made by those who have advocated an ethanol policy for the past thirty years and answers a number of important questions. When did the policy start? How did it evolve? Are petroleum imports and budget costs reduced? Who pays and who benefits?"--Jacket.
Note "Hoover Institution, Shultz-Stephenson Task Force on Energy Policy"--Page facing t.p.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-207) and index.
Series Hoover Institution Press publication ; 569.
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Political history: Introduction ; Ethanol as a transportation fuel : how Federal corn-ethanol policy evolved: Carter administration, 1977 to 1981 ; Reagan administration, 1981 to 1989 ; Bush I administration, 1989 to 1993 ; Clinton administration, 1993 to 2001 ; Bush II administration, 2001 to 2009
Evaluating advocates' policy claims: Is U.S. energy security strengthened? ; Does the environment benefit? ; Other claims : are budget costs reduced? Is the trade balance improved? Is rural employment Increased? ; Who pays for the policy, and who benefits from It? ; Conclusions
Supporting documents: International Energy Agency, IEA response system for oil supply emergencies ; History of world oil market petroleum-supply interruptions ; State-by-state ethanol subsidies.

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