−0.30
Saffer and Chaloupka (1999) applied data from the Drug Enforcement Agency, the Inter-City Cost of Living Index, and the 1988, 1990, and 1991 National Household Surveys on Drug Abuse
The average price elasticity of demand for alcohol was found to be
−0.35
Chaloupka, Grossman, & Saffer, 2002). Clements, Yang, and Zheng (1997) estimated the price elasticities for beer
based on data from seven countries, excluding the United States
−0.3
Leung and Phelps (1999) found that the price elasticity of demand was approximately for beer
doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.10.012
Ricky Neville Bluthenthal
Didra BrownTaylor
Michael Thomas French
Price elasticity of demand for malt liquor beer: Findings from a US pilot study
2101–2111
May 2006
Issue 9
Volume 62
Social Science & Medicine
−1.69
mean price elasticity of demand combined group of all other drinkers
−1.11
mean price elasticity of demand for hard liquor drinkers
−1.14
mean price elasticity of demand for regular beer drinkers
−0.79
mean price elasticity of demand for MLB drinkers
Location
John A. List
Author
Elasticities of beer demand revisited
Title
Craig A. Gallet
Author