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, wine in particular, rebounded through all forms of media. In the spring of 2003, French business people even reported that … the boycott calls were hurting their U.S. sales. Using a dataset of sales of nearly 4,700 individual wine brands, we show … that there actually was no boycott effect. Rather, sales of French wine dipped for two reasons. First, they experience a …
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Aside from the equilibrium that Hotelling (1931) displayed, his model of non-renewable resources also contains a continuum of bubble equilibria. In all the equilibria the price of the resource rises at the rate of interest. In a bubble equilibrium, however, the consumption of the resource peters...
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particular industry, the California wine industry. In both a formal model and an empirical analysis, we examine the implications …
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a unit of alcohol in beer, in wine and in spirits. This paper provides some new empirical evidence of what effect … consumption results from an increase in spirits taxes, followed by beer taxes and then wine taxes. This suggests that the existing … generally accepted taxation policy of placing the highest tax on spirits, a lower tax on beer, and the lowest tax on wine …
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The French Opposition to the war in Iraq in early 2003, prompted calls for a boycott of French wine in the US. We …
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This paper investigates changes in cultural consumption patterns for a low concentration industry: wine and beer. Using … data on 38 countries from 1963-2000, there is clear convergence in the consumption of wine relative to beer between 1963 … and consumption patterns -- although the relative consumption of wine can be explained well in 1963 by grape production …
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the wine produced. We do this by conducting a hedonic analysis of vineyard sales in the Willamette Valley of Oregon to …
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and 1890, causing major income losses among wine growing families. Because the insects spread slowly from the southern … affected regions were about 1.8 millimeters shorter than others. This estimate implies that children of wine-growing families …
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In this paper we measure the effect of year to year changes in the weather on wine prices and winery revenue in the … Mosel Valley in Germany in order to determine the effect that climate change is likely to have on the income of wine growers …
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Malaria, tuberculosis, and the strains of HIV common in Africa kill approximately 5 million people each year. Yet research on vaccines for these diseases remains minimal largely because potential vaccine developers fear that they would not be able to sell enough vaccine at a sufficient price to...
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