Biofuel Production and Rural Employment in Colombia 2009-2015

This paper estimates the effect of the biofuel mixing policy on the Colombian rural employment. To this end, we apply an empirical methodology based on autoregressive vectors –VAR–. This one allows us to estimate the short-run employment elasticity and to simulate its evolution when biofuel or its p...

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Main Authors:	Barrientos Marin, Jorge, Vasco Correa, Carlos Andrés
Format:	Online
Language:	spa
Published:	Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia 2020
Subjects:	economic planning; economic policy; energy policy; employment; energy economics; biofuels; VAR models; planificación económica; política económica; política energética; empleo; economía de la energía; biocombustibles; modelos VAR;
Online Access:	https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/cenes/article/view/10426