We just published an article in Research in Transportation Business and Management (RTBM). It’s called Fleet management for rail car transport of ethanol.
The “we” is Khalid Bachkar, Idrissu Aminu, Atif Osmani, and me.
The link here is good for 30 days; you can read for free. We hope you enjoy it.
Posted in Logistics, My Research, Supply Chains
Tagged agriculture, biofuel, ethanol, Logistics, operations, Rail, research, scholarship, supply chains, trains, transportation
This article offers an interesting perspective and economic analysis of why ethanol fuel has not taken off despite lots of price supports. Essentially a lot of people bet wrong about what would happen with oil. There is a proposal for how to help the situation based on an report from the ICCT. california-contracts-for-difference_white-paper_icct_102016
Source: Lost Generation: ICCT’s financing scheme to jump start advanced biofuels at scale : Biofuels Digest
Posted in Macroeconomics, Managerial Econ, Microeconomics
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