Few publications have attempted to tackle the nature of alcohol on a global level. Given its universal availability and … the emerging amount of alcohol-related data, we explore the cross-country and cross-continent nature of alcohol. Similarly … suggest alcohol is unclassifiable in the typical demand model as we observe more unresponsive price elasticity estimates as …

other way around. Moreover, we found that alcohol is a gateway for cigarette which further supports our conclusion … concerning the reinforcing effect of alcohol consumption on cigarette consumption. We believe that drinking works as a trigger … to cut cigarette consumption might increase alcohol consumption to cope with resulting stress, which induces an asymmetry …

, protein, alcohol and cigarette consumption, and on diversity of diet. The results from a dynamic empirical model suggest that …, economic growth has a significant impact on changes in fat and protein consumption and on alcohol use, while unemployment … changes significantly impact protein intake, alcohol consumption and the diversity of diet. …