Connolly, Cristina; Graziano, Marcello; McDonnell, Alyssa; … - In: Journal of wine economics 18 (2023) 4, pp. 312-323
This study examines the impact of repealing Sunday blue laws on alcohol sales and retail competition, focusing on Connecticut's 2012 policy change allowing Sunday beer sales in grocery stores. Using nationwide data from 2004 to 2021, we find a short-term increase in beer sales post-policy...