Measuring the Economic Effect of Global Warming on Viticulture Using Auction, Retail, and Wholesale Prices

Review of Industrial Organization

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 51-64

  Ashenfelter, Orley ^a   Storchmann, Karl ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Auction prices; Global warming; Retail prices; Wholesale prices; Wine

Indexed keywords

COMMODITY PRICE; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; ECONOMIC IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GLOBAL WARMING; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; RETAILING; VITICULTURE;

GERMANY;

EID: 77957223170     PISSN: 0889938X     EISSN: 15737160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11151-010-9256-6     Document Type: Article

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