Substitution of energy for other inputs in the production of corn in the Unites States

The specific inputs considered, in addition to energy, are labor, nitrogen fertilizer, phosphate fertilizer, pesticides, and water. The results show that input use is responsive to variations in own prices and that some limited substitution does occur between energy, labor, and nitrogen fertilizer.

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Year of publication:	1990
Authors:	Uri, Noel D. ; Konyar, Kazim
Published in:	Applied Energy. - Elsevier, ISSN 0306-2619. - Vol. 37.1990, 2, p. 85-98
Publisher:	Elsevier

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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