Abstract

DE FREITAS VIAN, Carlos Eduardo; DE MORAES, Gustavo Inácio  and  SCHNEIDER BRAUN, Mirian Beatriz. POLICIES TO CONTRACT RELATIONS IN BIOFUELS INDUSTRY: BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN INSTITUTIONS. Semest. Econ. [online]. 2013, vol.16, n.33, pp.15-44. ISSN 0120-6346.

The aim of this paper is to analyze organizational problems in biofuels industry in Latin America context and propose public policies, specially seeking for improve relationships among different actors, role of contracts and better instruments, and in consequence provide sustainability in the production and consumption of renewable fuels. Organizational field is the unit of analysis of institutional matter like endogenous or a place where strategies and interests are opposed. In this paper, a description of the major biofuels programs in Brazil, and your contrast against worldwide programs, offers insights in supply hub. Finally, some guidelines in public policies that can better contractual relations in biofuels industry are presented.

Keywords : Biofuels; Industry relations; Latin America; Public Policies; Sustainability.

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