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Conspicuous Consumption

, 2016
openaire   +4 more sources

The role of social status and testosterone in human conspicuous consumption. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2017
Wu Y, Eisenegger C, Sivanathan N, Crockett MJ, Clark L.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

An Analysis of the Impact of Social Factors on Purchase Behavior [PDF]

Consumers purchase conspicuous goods to satisfy not just material needs but also social needs such as prestige. In an attempt to meet these social needs, marketing managers of conspicuous goods like cars, perfumes, and watches employ several strategies ...
Sanjay Jain, Wilfred Amaldoss
core   +1 more source

Can Happiness Be Sustainable? Monitoring Global Consumption Footprints From 2015 to 2024

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how happiness relates to resource consumption requires considering not only domestic environmental impacts but also the broader transnational effects embedded in global trade. To address this gap, this study introduces the Consumption Footprint–Happiness Ratio (CHR), a visual analytic metric that captures the intensity of ...
Chong‐Wen Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Global Health Governance Cannot Keep Relying on the Development‐Goals Model to Effectively Address Health Inequalities Around the World

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are nearing their end in 2030, and it is highly unlikely that many of the SDGs would be met by the target date. This calls for the urgent need for an upgraded approach or a new strategy from the “development‐goals” model.
Funom Theophilus Makama
wiley   +1 more source

Social visibility of consumption and conspicuous consumption: An empirical analysis of Chinese wedding ceremonies. [PDF]

Heliyon
Shamu Y, You Z, Wang M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Conspicuous Consumption and Sedentary Living: Is this our legacy to our children? [PDF]

Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J, 2013
Lakhtakia R.
europepmc   +1 more source

From Intention to Practice in Hotel Food Sustainability: A Behavioural Analysis in Central Portugal

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the commitment of hotel Food and Beverage (F&B) departments in Central Portugal to sustainable food practices from a behavioural perspective. We develop and test the Commitment Analysis of Sustainable Hotel Food Practices model, which integrates cognitive (knowledge), affective and attitudinal determinants and links them to
João Tomaz, Jakson Renner Rodrigues Soares, Xosé M. Santos, Javier Luis Fernández‐Fernández   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Becoming a bwana and burley tobacco in the Central Region of Malawi [PDF]

Smallholders now grow most of Malawi's main export crop – burley tobacco. Based on nineteen months' fieldwork in the Central Region, this article offers a sociological interpretation of why some smallholder growers spend a proportion of burley income on ...
Prowse, Martin
core   +1 more source

Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho, Mazen Marouani, Takwa Boughanmi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source