Wine Economics and Policy

Wine Economics and Policy is an international, interdisciplinary journal currently run by University of Florence. Studies and researches applied to wine sector, as well as the management skills needed for the competitive development of wine companies, require an increasing international approach. The mission of this journal is to bring together academic researchers and business professionals interested in the economics and politics of wine around the world, and bring about a worldwide opinion on the current issues that the wine sector faces. The main areas of interest of the journal pertain to all the economic aspects of agricultural and biological sciences in the wine sector, from the efficiency of wine companies to the competitiveness of products on the markets.


Editor-in-Chief:

Silvio Menghini, University of Florence, Italy

Wine Economics and Policy is indexed in SCOPUS.

ISSN: 2212-9774

Open Access Journal

Considering the variety of relevant themes for the development of the wine industry, the subjects of interest for WEP mainly are:

Economics: economic models for the study of the wine sector

Marketing: strategic and operative issues

Management and organisation: management styles and organisation approaches in small, medium and large wine companies

Information and communication technologies in wine B2B and B2C contexts

Structure of the wine industry: company typologies, networks and clusters, supply chain actors

Innovation: process, product and organisation innovation trends

Consumer behaviour: current knowledge and research tools

Sustainability and markets: in corporate management choices and consumer preferences

Policy: public policies and rural development

Legislation: local regulations and international standards