Accurately assessing the impacts of climate change on each economic sector is essential for designing effective climate policies. Although the impacts of climate change on the agricultural and industrial sectors have been abundantly explored, studies focusing on the service sector are still...

This paper examines the changes in land use in the U.S. likely to be induced by biofuel and climate policies and the implications of these policies for GHG emissions over the 2007-2022 period. The policies considered here include a modified Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) by itself as well as...

This paper develops a conceptual framework and a numerical simulation model of the fuel and agricultural sectors in the US to analyze the effects of the existing Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) that mandates the blending of specific volumes of low carbon biofuels with liquid fossil fuels and a...