Previous studies on the value of terroir, or more generally geographical indications (GI), used hedonic techniques. We use historical data and exploit temporal and geographical variations in the introduction of wine GIs in early twentieth century France to study the impact on the price of...

Globalization transforms not just the economics of production and exchange in the world, but also the political economy of public policies. We analyze how wine regulations, and more specifically planting rights restrictions, have been affected by globalization, in particular colonial expansions...

Fine wine and alcohol prices can be predicted, but the accuracy of the prediction depends on the chosen forecasting horizon. In our study, we analyse the fine wine indices, as well as the retail and wholesale alcohol prices in the US from January 1992 to March 2022. We use comprehensive datasets...