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Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT One of the major subfields of chemical ecology is the study of toxins and how they mediate interactions between organisms. Toxins produced by harmful algae (phycotoxins) impact a wide variety of organisms connected to the marine food web. Significant research efforts have thus aimed to identify the ecological and evolutionary drivers behind ...
Milad Pourdanandeh, Erik Selander
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As firms increasingly incorporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns into their strategic agendas, stakeholder legitimacy—an audience‐conferred judgment of organizational appropriateness—has become pivotal. We theorize legitimacy as expanding a hybrid response portfolio in which firms may pursue substantive change (business ...
Min‐Jae Lee +3 more
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Materialism on the March: From Conspicuous Leisure to Conspicuous Consumption? [PDF]
This paper inserts Veblen’s (1898) concepts of conspicuous leisure and conspicuous consumption into a very simple model. Individuals have the choice to either invest their time into working, leading to easily observable levels of consumption, or into ...
Andrew Leigh, Paul Frijters
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Green Is the New Gold: Redefining Opulent Lifestyle Through Organic Food Purchases
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Prior studies based on the Theory of Planned Behavior mostly examined the effects of health and environmental concerns on organic food consumption; however, few addressed the paradoxical relationships in the context of opulent or symbolic decorum.
Neha Sharma +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
Daniel Mejía, Pascual Restrepo
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Conspicuous consumption, social status and clubs
, 2000 The paper develops a signalling theory of conspicuous consumption where the drive toward spending on an otherwise unuseful good comes from the desire to enter clubs and benefit from the provision of club good financed by members of a club and from a ...
Jaramillo, Fernando +2 more
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bankruptcy and financial distress commonly precipitate suicidal crises, putting bankruptcy attorneys in potentially difficult situations with clients. This qualitative study explored attorneys' experiences with clients' risk for suicide and attorneys' recommendations for suicide prevention.
John R. Blosnich +4 more
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Jurnal Sosiologi AgamaThis study explores the intersection of conspicuous consumption and the Hijrah movement within Indonesia's socio-cultural and economic transformations.
Melly Masni
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Moral Licensing in Luxury: Why Prosocial Brand Image Outshines Coolness in Cause‐Related Marketing
Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This research examines how cause‐related marketing (CM) shapes consumer responses to luxury brands. We focus on the roles of CM‐driven prosocial brand image and brand coolness as parallel mediators in reducing guilt and enhancing purchase intentions.
Jiyoung Hwang
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Conspicuous Consumption and Inequality [PDF]
We analyze the change in consumer demand following a mean preserving change in consumption inequality when there is conspicuous consumption. We model interdependent preferences including “keeping up with the Joneses” (imitating others) and “running away ...
Harriger, Jessica +2 more
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