American wine economics an exploration of the U.S. wine industry / James Thornton.

Author/creator Thornton, James Arthur, 1955-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, 2013.
Descriptionxvi, 350 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Contents List of illustrations -- List of tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction1 -- The economic approach to the study of wine -- The wine product -- Wine sensory characteristics -- Grape growing -- Grape markets and supply cycles -- Wine production -- Bulk wine, private label wine, and wine alcohol -- Wine distribution and government regulation -- The wine firm -- Wine firm behavior -- The wine consumer and demand -- The wine consumer, quality, and price -- Globalization of wine -- Conclusion2 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 327-335) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013013423
ISBN9780520276499 (cloth : alk. paper)

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