Something about wine
Wine and myself
Professional sommelier of the
Italian Sommelier Association
Member of the Editorial Board of the
International Journal of Wine Research
Free-lance journalist for wine magazine
Economic Reflections on Wine
Scientific Papers
Economics of Collective Reputation: Evidence from the Wine Industry (with Stefano Castriota),
American Journal of Agricultural Economics
, 97 (2), pp. 469-489, 2015
Tasters’ bias in wine guides’ quality evaluations (with Stefano Castriota and Daniele Curzi),
Applied Economics Letters
, 20 (12), pp. 1174-1177, 2013
Seller Reputation: Individual, Collective and Institutional Factors (with Stefano Castriota),
Journal of Wine Economics
, 7 (1), pp. 49-69, 2012
Tasters’ bias in wine guides' quality evaluations (with Stefano Castriota and Daniele Curzi),
American Association of Wine Economists Working Paper
98, February 2012
Reputazione individuale e collettiva: evidenze dal mercato vinicolo (with Stefano Castriota),
L’Industria
, 1/2010, pp.149-172, 2010
The Economics of Collective Reputation: minimum quality standards, vertical differentiation and optimal group size (with Stefano Castriota),
American Association of Wine Economists Working Paper
50, November 2009
Individual and Collective Reputation: lessons from the wine market (with Stefano Castriota),
American Association of Wine Economists Working Paper
30, November 2008
Un’analisi sulle determinanti della qualità dei vini,
L’Industria
, 1/2007, pp.61-84, 2007
An investigation into the quality of wine: Evidence from Piedmont,
Journal of Wine Research
, 16 (1), pp.1-17, 2005
Non-technical Reflections
L'Europa non apprezza il buon vino (with Stefano Castriota),
Lavoce.info
, July 2009
E Bruxelles mette il tappo al vino (with Stefano Castriota),
Lavoce.info
, July 2010
Quote latte: un pasticcio europeo (with Stefano Castriota),
Lavoce.info
, August 2010
Quote latte: un pasticcio nostrano (with Stefano Castriota),
Lavoce.info
, August 2010
Contact me at marcodelmastro@yahoo.it:
Useful wine links
IJWR
AAWE
Italian Sommelier Association