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Conspicuous Consumption in Emerging Markets: The Case of Starbucks in Colombia as a Global and Sustainable Brand [PDF]
Conspicuous consumption symbolizes ostentatious and material consumption through the purchase of products and services with a higher economic value and that allows their consumers to excel socially.
Jose Andres Areiza-Padilla +2 more
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Mating Goals Moderate Power’s Effect on Conspicuous Consumption Among Women [PDF]
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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Social media influencers and followers’ conspicuous consumption: The mediation of fear of missing out and materialism [PDF]
This 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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CONSUMERISM OF LEISURE CLASS IN SINGAPORE IN KEVIN KWAN’S CRAZY RICH ASIANS: A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH
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]
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]
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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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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The present study explored potential factors that may mediate the relationship between narcissism and conspicuous consumption, as the underlying reasons for this connection remain uncertain.
Virgil Zeigler-Hill +3 more
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Crime and conspicuous consumption [PDF]
This paper develops an incomplete information model wherein individuals face a trade-off between status and security when deciding the optimal amount of conspicuous consumption. On the one hand, we assume that individuals derive utility from status, which is obtained by signaling wealth through the consumption of an observable good.
Mejía Londoño, Daniel +1 more
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Conspicuous consumption, conspicuous health, and optimal taxation [PDF]
We present a simple model of status-seeking over multiple socioeconomic domains by introducing the concept of conspicuous health as an argument in the utility function, in addition to the well-established conspicuous consumption term. We explore the implications of such a utility function for optimal non-linear taxation, where an increase in concerns ...
Mujcic, Redzo, Frijters, Paul
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