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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi +6 more
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Landscape in the Economy of Conspicuous Consumptions \ud [PDF]
, 2010 Psychological states side by side with the bounded rational expectations among social agents contributes to the pattern of consumptions in economic system.
Situngkir, Hokky
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Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood +3 more
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T. VEBLENO PARODOMOJO VARTOJIMO TEORIJA IR ŠIUOLAIKINĖS KULTŪROS BEI VARTOJIMO TYRIMŲ PROBLEMOS
Problemos, 2003 Straipsnyje analizuojama klasikinė parodomojo vartojimo teorija, išdėstyta amerikiečių ekonomisto Thorsteino Vebleno darbuose, ir jos ištakos. Aptariami parodomojo vartojimo tradicinėse visuomenėse pavyzdžiai, jo raida bei modifikacijos šiuolaikinėje ...
Jūratė Černevičiūtė
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Conspicuous Consumption, Conspicuous Health, and Optimal Taxation [PDF]
, 2013 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.
Frijters, Paul, Mujcic, Redzo
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Scientists have been captivated by the ability to regenerate, focusing on uncovering the mechanisms of epimorphic regeneration and applying them to human medicine. The axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) has become the most intensively studied model in tetrapod regeneration research, particularly concerning limb regeneration.
Vivien Bothe, Nadia Fröbisch
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Conspicuous Consumption Behavior [PDF]
, 2014 Demand in the luxury market is consistently growing with the demand from individuals as their buying power increases due to improvements in economic conditions (Kuisma, 2008). In this chapter, the authors present the concept of conspicuous consumption and explore the spread of luxury culture, especially in the Asian countries, since previous studies ...
Wan Nurisma Ayu Wan Ismail +2 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Intermittent hypobaric hypoxia (IHH) enhances oxygen transport, muscle metabolism, and cardiovascular health; however, the combined effects of hypobaria and cold are less well understood. Exposure to these stressful environmental factors, even intermittently, can affect skeletal muscle due to its plasticity, thereby altering its metabolic and ...
Garoa Santocildes +3 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Neuroanatomical research has progressed considerably in several vertebrate lineages, yet studies of reptilian brain morphology remain markedly underdeveloped. Here we provide the first description of macroscopic brain anatomy and its ontogeny in the viperid Bothrops moojeni, based on a sample of seven individuals.
Paula Araújo +2 more
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SAGE OpenWhile sharing positive content about a brand’s products can bring huge benefits, when and what motivates consumers to post on social media is still an underexplored area, especially in a conspicuous consumption context.
Thi Cam Tu Dinh, Yoonjae Lee
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