Cultural convergences in world wine consumption

This paper addresses the dynamics of world wine consumption over the past 50 years in 26 countries, verifying whether or not there is a macro-tendency towards a common consumption style, despite differences in taxation, economic policies and distribution systems among countries. From an empirical po...

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Autores principales: Dal Bianco, Andrea, Boatto, Vasco, Caracciolo, Francesco
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias 2013
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Acceso en línea:http://bdigital.uncu.edu.ar/6115
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topic Vinos
Wines
Convergencia cultural
Mercado internacional del vino
Wine consumption
Cultural convergences
International market
spellingShingle Vinos
Wines
Convergencia cultural
Mercado internacional del vino
Wine consumption
Cultural convergences
International market
Dal Bianco, Andrea
Boatto, Vasco
Caracciolo, Francesco
Cultural convergences in world wine consumption
topic_facet Vinos
Wines
Convergencia cultural
Mercado internacional del vino
Wine consumption
Cultural convergences
International market
description This paper addresses the dynamics of world wine consumption over the past 50 years in 26 countries, verifying whether or not there is a macro-tendency towards a common consumption style, despite differences in taxation, economic policies and distribution systems among countries. From an empirical point of view, the σ and β convergence hypotheses were formally tested. Model results confirm the existence of both types of convergences. Per capita consumption of wine first experienced a reduction in differences between countries and then converged toward a central value. "Traditional" countries, with historically high levels of consumption, showed a decrease in wine consumption, while emerging countries with historically lower consumption levels showed an increase. These findings not only provide further support to the theory of international convergence of wine consumption on a volume basis, as already observed by other researchers in the European market, but they also offer support for the theory in major world markets. Furthermore, convergence appears to be happening not only at a quantitative level but at qualitative level as well, and this phenomenon may very well reflect the changing tastes of worldwide consumers towards a generalized structure of wine consumption.
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title Cultural convergences in world wine consumption
title_short Cultural convergences in world wine consumption
title_full Cultural convergences in world wine consumption
title_fullStr Cultural convergences in world wine consumption
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publisher Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias
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