In this study, using scanner data, collected from super-market transactions in 2009, we estimate an eight equations simultaneous model with a 3SLS routine, with the objective to empirically analyze the Grappa market structure. Results show that the supply side of the Grappa market is...

Introduction -- Economic thinking and methodological analytical toolbox -- The case of Parmigiano Reggiano -- The case of Mozzarella di Bufala Campana -- The case of Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG -- The case of Amarone della Valpolicella wine -- The case of Prosciutto di San...

Purpose: This paper bridges the gap between theory and practice in the application of the Income Stabilisation Tool (IST). With an application to the dairy sector, the purpose of this paper is to propose methodology for the quantification of reference income when farm structural change occurs...

The wine market is strongly differentiated according to consumer’s expectations as well as firm’ strategies while the competitiveness among wine companies has increased over time. However, the success on the market changes dramatically among firms, production areas, types of wine, etc. The...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to focus on the analysis of an understudied problem in the economic literature. It proposes a valuation methodology for inputs that come from biodiversity-rich ecosystems/habitats and are used in agro-food production at zero input cost because there is not...