Here are points to read for:
- What is the core question of the paper?
- What dynamics in the industry does she try to explain?
- What have others shown / failed to explain? Where does she fit in that wider literature?
- Why beer?
- What data does she utilize?
- Time period?
- Size of dataset?
- Other limitations?
- Why doesn’t she use other data, for example the 30 years of observations from 1970-1999?
- What findings are “starred” as significant?
- What findings aren’t “starred”?
- Is she cautious, listing caveats?
- What puzzles does she leave us with?
- What next? – does her work point to followup projects?