This paper examines the roles of advertising and other variables in the determination of the level and composition of the demand for alcoholic drink and tobacco in the United Kingdom. This investigation is made through estimates of a version of the Rotterdam model, modified to include...

This paper tests for the influence of advertising on the inter-product distribution of consumer demand for non-durable goods and services in the UK, 1963-1996. The long-run demand for seven categories of non-durable products is modelled through an advertising-augmented version of the almost...

This study investigates the empirical performance of four different functional forms for advertising-augmented consumer allocation models. The investigation is carried out within the context of the UK alcoholic drinks markets. The aims of the study are twofold: (i) to assess which of the four...