Publications

Luciano Charlita de Freitas, Shinji Kaneko. 2011. Is there a causal relation between ethanol innovation and the market characteristics of fuels in Brazil?. Ecological Economics (In Press), Available online 11 January 2012, ISSN 0921-8009, 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2011.12.013. (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0921800911005295).

Luciano Charlita de Freitas, Shinji Kaneko. 2011. Driving factors underlying events of GDP-CO2 emissions decoupling in Brazil for the period 2000-2009. The 34th IAEE International conference: Institutions, efficiency and evolving energy technologies. Stockholm, June 2011.

Luciano Charlita de Freitas, Shinji Kaneko, Masaru Ichihashi, Daisaku Goto. 2011. Current status of the Brazilian ethanol program: Report on Hiroshima University-IDEC’s mission to Brazil. Journal of International Development and Cooperation.  Journal of International Development and Cooperation, Vol. 18, No.1. In press.

Luciano Charlita de Freitas, Shinji Kaneko, Decomposition of CO2 emissions change from energy consumption in Brazil: Challenges and policy implications, Energy Policy, Volume 39, Issue 3, March 2011, Pages 1495-1504, ISSN 0301-4215, DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2010.12.023. (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6V2W-51W6105-5/2/7ab7504fcccfa354e5f4b3c18066b025)

Luciano Charlita de Freitas, Shinji Kaneko. 2011. Decomposing the decoupling of CO2 emissions and economic growth in Brazil, Ecological Economics, Volume 70, Issue 8, 15 June 2011, Pages 1459-1469, ISSN 0921-8009, DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2011.02.011.  (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6VDY-52P5V01-1/2/630f9896814688813963d257ee9d329e)

Luciano Charlita de Freitas, Shinji Kaneko. 2011. Ethanol demand in Brazil: Regional approach, Energy Policy, Volume 39, Issue 5, May 2011, Pages 2289-2298, ISSN 0301-4215, DOI:10.1016/j.enpol.2011.01.039. (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6V2W-528XD2W-3/2/df7ada19d9b056b665a516b523aa2ddf)

Luciano Charlita de Freitas, Shinji Kaneko. 2011. Ethanol demand under the flex-fuel technology regime in Brazil, Energy Economics, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 5 April 2011, ISSN 0140-9883, DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2011.03.011.    (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014098831100079X)

Luciano Charlita de Freitas, Shinji Kaneko. 2009. Considerations on environmental aspects of sugarcane based ethanol life-cycle in the context of Latin America and Caribbean. 15th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference, University of Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Luciano Charlita de Freitas, Shinji Kaneko, Daisaku Goto. 2009. Biodiesel blends as strategy for local emission mitigation in Megacities: Case study for the Sao Paulo Metropolitan Region, Brazil. 14th Society for Environmental Economics and Policy Studies Annual Meeting, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan.