The rate of return on investment in wine

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 337-350

  Burton, Benjamin J ^a   Jacobsen, Joyce P ^b  

^a 3 World Trade Center ^*  (United States)

^b WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035615862     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ei/39.3.337     Document Type: Article

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