Essays on agricultural commodity processing

• Main Author: LI, Bin
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• Subjects: Biomass; Agriculture; Commodity; Sustainability; Emissions; Spot Price Uncertainty; Renewable Energy; Palm Oil; Agricultural and Resource Economics; Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/etd_coll/291; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1291&context=etd_coll
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This dissertation investigates two important issues in agricultural commodity processing: (i) biomass commercialization; that is, converting organic waste into a saleable product, from economic and environmental perspectives, and (ii) optimal procurement portfolio design using multiple suppliers and...