Scope of ethanol blending with gasonline and its impact on direct and indirect employment generation in rural and urban India

Bedi, Jatinder S. (2002): Scope of ethanol blending with gasonline and its impact on direct and indirect employment generation in rural and urban India. Published in: The Indian Journal of Labour Economics , Vol. 45, No. 4 (28 October 2002): pp. 950-963.

Abstract

The main objective of this study is to find direct and indirect employment potential of inntroducing ethanol for blending with gasonline(Petrol) at various blend levels. The present demand of ethanol mainly stems from the chemical and beverage industry and the growth in demand for these industries in projected till year 2011-12 on the basis of the past pattern and future opertunities.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: Ethanol Blending;Employment Generation
• Subjects: E - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics > E2 - Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy > E24 - Employment ; Unemployment ; Wages ; Intergenerational Income Distribution ; Aggregate Human Capital ; Aggregate Labor Productivity; J - Labor and Demographic Economics > J2 - Demand and Supply of Labor > J23 - Labor Demand

References

Bedi, Jatinder S. and Subir Gokaran (2002), Performance of Food processing industry in India : A Qualitative and stragetic analysis, National Council of Applied Economic Research Report, sponsored by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India, New Delhi