We estimate a demand system for ten nonalcoholic beverages to disentangle effects of prices, expenditures, advertising … introduced beverages like soy, rice, and almond drinks, isotonic and energy drinks, and bottled water whereas changes in prices … and advertising expenditures largely explained declining demand for milk, regular carbonated soft drinks, and coffee and …

at most 28 percent ofthe observed quantity variation for 1990-1994 to be accounted for by changes in relative prices …, income, and advertising. Advertising effects are statistically significant, but modest. The question ofwhether milk … advertising is profitable when demand interrelationships are taken into account must await additional research. …

--Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Denver, Colorado. Estimated linear and log-linear hedonic models reveal ground beef prices … type, expiration date, brand category, and special labels. Factors influencing steak prices included store location …

basket of 16 products. The results show that real food prices have changed with some going up and others falling. However …, overall both Hungary and Romania have experienced a rise in real food prices by 9 per cent and 20 per cent, respectively. The … rise in food prices has resulted in a welfare loss for all income deciles, particularly for those in the lower income …