Analysis of beer consumption in Monterrey metropolitan area: A censored response model

This study analyses the effect of household income and socioeconomic composition on household expenditure on beer. Tobit models are used in order to capture the response on the magnitude of beer purchases as well as the behavior of nonpurchasing households. The results indicate, without regard to in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Villezca Becerra, Pedro A., Moreno Treviño, Jorge O.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2000
País:México
Institución:EL COLEGIO DE MÉXICO
Repositorio:Estudios Económicos de El Colegio de México
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:oai.estudioseconomicos.colmex.mx:article/213
Acceso en línea:https://estudioseconomicos.colmex.mx/index.php/economicos/article/view/213
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:beer
Tobit model
income
education
cerveza
modelo Tobit
ingresos
escolaridad
Descripción
Sumario:This study analyses the effect of household income and socioeconomic composition on household expenditure on beer. Tobit models are used in order to capture the response on the magnitude of beer purchases as well as the behavior of nonpurchasing households. The results indicate, without regard to income segment, that household income and education of the household manager determine beer consumption and have a greater effect on potential consumers.