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Conspicuous Consumption and Satisfaction [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011 Traditional tools of welfare economics identify the envy-related welfare loss from conspicuous consumption only under very strong assumptions. Measured income and life satisfaction offers an alternative for estimating such consumption externalities.
Rainer Winkelmann
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Mating Goals Moderate Power’s Effect on Conspicuous Consumption Among Women [PDF]
Evolutionary Psychology, 2017 This study aimed to use evolutionary psychology to explain conspicuous consumption’s relationship with mating goals among women. We used experiments to show that power moderates conspicuous consumption’s relationship with mating goals among women through
Taiyang Zhao +4 more
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Conspicuous Consumption and Overlapping Generations [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009 This paper investigates household decisions, and optimal taxation in an overlapping generations model in which individual utility depends on a weighted average of consumption of ones peers - a "keeping up with the Joneses'' consumption externality. In contrast to representative agent economies, the consumption externality generally affects steady state
Ronald Wendner
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Social media influencers and followers’ conspicuous consumption: The mediation of fear of missing out and materialism [PDF]
HeliyonThis study addresses the existing gap in theoretical and empirical research concerning the impact of social media influencers (SMIs) on followers' purchasing decisions.
Thi Cam Tu Dinh, Yoonjae Lee
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Conspicuous Consumption and Race* [PDF]
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2009 Using nationally representative data on consumption, we show that Blacks and Hispanics devote larger shares of their expenditure bundles to visible goods (clothing, jewelry, and cars) than do comparable Whites. These differences exist among virtually all subpopulations, are relatively constant over time, and are economically large.
Charles, Kerwin Kofi +2 more
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CONSUMERISM OF LEISURE CLASS IN SINGAPORE IN KEVIN KWAN’S CRAZY RICH ASIANS: A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH
Lire Journal, 2021 This research entitled “Consumerism of Leisure Class in Singapore in Kevin Kwan’s Crazy Rich Asians: A Sociological Approach”. The purpose of this study is to analyze the leisure class reflected in Singapore in the novel Crazy Rich Asians.
Agni Nurwidia Setiadi, Resneri Daulay
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How TikTok and Its relationship with narcissism and bandwagon effect influenced conspicuous consumption among Gen Y and Gen Z [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 This research aims to investigate the influence of TikTok, as one of the most widely used social media, and its relationship with narcissism and bandwagon effect on conspicuous consumption among Gen Y or Millennials and Gen Z.
Furinto Asnan +3 more
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Materialism, narcissism and the attitide towards conspicuous consumption [PDF]
Psihologija, 2014 Conspicuous consumption (purchase of expensive goods and services in order to visibly demonstrate buying power) is a frequent and widely spread type of consumer behavior. Besides its economic dimension, conspicuous consumption certainly also has
Velov Branko +2 more
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Journal of Economy Culture and Society, 2023 This research focuses on the materialistic tendencies and conspicuous consumption behaviors of consumers, especially in today's social media age. The research's goal is to determine the effect of materialistic tendencies on conspicuous consumption ...
İbrahim Avcı
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Advertising and Conspicuous Consumption [PDF]
, 2005 The paper formalizes the intuition that brands are consumed for image reasons and that advertising creates a brand’s image. The key idea is that advertising informs the public of brand names and creates the possibility of conspicuous consumption by ...
Krähmer, Daniel
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