Interrelationships among Facets of Self, Motivation, and Conspicuous and Sustainable Consumption Behaviour [PDF]
The current study focuses on a process the current researchers label intra-negotiation-which deals with resolution of an individual's potential conflict across facets of oneself-and its influence on two distinctly different kinds of consumption (one ...
Nguyen, T. +3 more
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Materialism, conspicuous consumption, and brand engagement in self-concept: a study of teenagers. [PDF]
Kolańska-Stronka M, Gorbaniuk O.
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Signalling, Social Status and Labor Income Taxes [PDF]
We investigate the effects of introducing a linear labor income tax under the assumptions that individuals have concerns for social status, that they can signal their relative standing by spending on a conspicuous good, and that the tax revenue is ...
Ennio Bilancini, Leonardo Boncinelli
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Abstract Background Dentitions have diversified enormously during vertebrate evolution, involving reductions, modifications, or allocations to prey seizing and processing regions. A combination of ancient and novel features related to dental and oropharyngeal apparatuses is found in extant lineages of non‐teleost fishes, such as the gars.
Anna Pospisilova +4 more
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Religious 'speculation': the rise of Ifa cults and consumption in post-Soviet Cuba [PDF]
With an ethnographic focus on the prestigious cult of Ifá, this article seeks to account for the recent effervescence of Afro-Cuban cult worship in urban Cuba.
Holbraad, M
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Noncopper Photocatalysts for Visible‐Light‐Driven Conversion of CO2 into C2+ Products
Noncopper photocatalysts for visible‐light‐driven CO2 conversion to C2+ products with high production rates and selectivity have been reviewed and commented on, especially for the strategies to enhance photocatalytic efficiency. Photocatalytic CO2 fixation into value‐added chemicals can not only mitigate the greenhouse effect but also alleviate the ...
Fangshuai Chen +6 more
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Conspicuous Ethical Consumption
This paper considers a group of consumers who have preferences over how a good is produced and distributed, rather its traits alone. Moreover, it is hypothesized that ethical preferences also depend on prices, and that prices inform consumers about the way goods are produced and distributed.
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Conspicious Consumption, Economic Growth, and Taxation: A Generalization [PDF]
This paper studies the infuence of consumption externalities in the Ramsey model. In contrast to the recent literature, a quite general specification of preferences is used and the concept of the effective intertemporal elasticity of substitution is ...
Fisher, Walter H., Hof, Franz X.
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Two‐Dimensional Piezoelectric Nanomaterials for Nanoelectronics and Energy Harvesting
Two‐Dimensional Piezoelectric Nanomaterials from properties to applications. Smart materials, especially piezoelectric materials, have gained popularity over the last two decades. Two‐dimensional (2D) piezoelectric materials exhibit attributes including great flexibility, ease of workability, extensive surface area, and many active sites, indicating ...
Yujun Cao +12 more
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Conspicuous Leisure: Optimal Income Taxation when both Relative Consumption and Relative Leisure Matter [PDF]
Previous studies on public policy under relative consumption concerns have ignored the role of leisure comparisons. This paper considers a two-type optimal nonlinear income tax model where people care both about their relative consumption and their ...
Aronsson, Thomas +1 more
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