In this paper we analyze the evolution of beer consumption between countries and over time. Historically, there have … been major changes in beer consumption in the world. In recent times, per capita consumption has decreased in traditional … ' beer drinking nations' while it increased strongly in emerging economies. Recently, China has overtaken the US as the …

In this paper we analyze the evolution of beer consumption between countries and over time.Historically, there have … been major changes in beer consumption in the world. In recent times, per capita consumption has decreased in traditional … “beer drinking nations” while it increased strongly in emerging economies. Recently, China has overtaken the US as the …

This article reviews beer production, consumption and the industrial organization of breweries throughout history …. Monasteries were the centers of the beer economy in the early Middle Ages. Innovation and increased demand later induced the … growth of commercial breweries. Globalization and scientific discoveries transformed the beer industry and increased …