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The British Wine Drinker and US Regulation
Author(s) -
Gay David,
Hutchinson Ralph,
Waters Alan Rufus
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
economic affairs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.24
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1468-0270
pISSN - 0265-0665
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-0270.1984.tb01044.x
Subject(s) - wine , ignorance , government (linguistics) , government regulation , economics , business , political science , law , food science , biology , linguistics , philosophy , china
Government regulators of a wide range of products often act in ignorance of its effects, good or bad. Three American economists assess the consequences of US federal regulation of the wine industry and point to the restriction of choice this has imposed on the British wine drinker.