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2023
The main focus in research on consumption in ecological economics is the (un)sustainability of consumption. This focus has resulted from the recognition that overconsumption of resources in the Global North and among the economic elites in the Global South is a major contributor to the depletion and destruction of the Earth’s ecosystems, while others ...
Doris Fuchs, Inge Røpke
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The main focus in research on consumption in ecological economics is the (un)sustainability of consumption. This focus has resulted from the recognition that overconsumption of resources in the Global North and among the economic elites in the Global South is a major contributor to the depletion and destruction of the Earth’s ecosystems, while others ...
Doris Fuchs, Inge Røpke
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consumption growth and volatility with consumption externalities [PDF]
Research Papers in Economics, 2010 This paper studies the link between group-speci c consumption growth and volatility within a framework of heterogeneous agents, under the assumption of a consumption externality. Household preferences are related to the volatility through asset holding decisions: volatility decreases with groups' degree of patience, and increases with household ...
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Consumption Insurance or Consumption Mobility? [PDF]
, 1999 The theory of full consumption insurance posits that households are insulated from all idiosyncratic shocks so that the ratio of the marginal utilities of consumption of any two households is constant over time. Consumption insurance therefore implies absence of consumption mobility between any two time periods.
Jappelli, Tullio, Pistaferri, Luigi
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The Politics of Consumption/The Consumption of Politics
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2007As consumer culture pervades the social life of citizens in America and Europe, it becomes increasingly important to clarify the relationship between consumption and citizenship. With this in mind, faculty and students at the University of Wisconsin organized a conference titled “The Politics of Consumption/The Consumption of Politics.” Held in ...
Douglas M. McLeod +3 more
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Consumption as Appropriation: On the Use of ‘Consumption’ and Consumption as Use
2016In this chapter I try to formulate a generally viable definition of consumption as a way to escape theoretically from the contrasting and opposed models of the expressive and sovereign individual which for a couple of decades squeezed sociological analysis. An effective synthetic theory requires other concepts and definitions.
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2017
Consumption decisions are crucial determinants of business cycles and growth. Knowledge of how consumers respond to the economic environment and how they react to the risks that they encounter during the life cycle is therefore crucial for evaluating stabilization policies and the effectiveness of fiscal packages implemented in response to economic ...
JAPPELLI, TULLIO, PISTAFERRI, LUIGI
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Consumption decisions are crucial determinants of business cycles and growth. Knowledge of how consumers respond to the economic environment and how they react to the risks that they encounter during the life cycle is therefore crucial for evaluating stabilization policies and the effectiveness of fiscal packages implemented in response to economic ...
JAPPELLI, TULLIO, PISTAFERRI, LUIGI
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2017
What is the topic of this book? The title may seem puzzling to many since it seemingly refers to a non-existing fi eld of study. No academic program or any scientifi c journal caters to and carries the torch of such a domain of research. “Social theory on consumption” is a neologism as a denominator.
Askegaard, Søren Tollestrup +1 more
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What is the topic of this book? The title may seem puzzling to many since it seemingly refers to a non-existing fi eld of study. No academic program or any scientifi c journal caters to and carries the torch of such a domain of research. “Social theory on consumption” is a neologism as a denominator.
Askegaard, Søren Tollestrup +1 more
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Effects of caffeine consumption on nicotine consumption
Psychopharmacology, 1976Coffee-drinking cigarette smokers take in more nicotine when they ingest almost no caffeine than when they ingest an amount of caffeine ranging from 75 mg to 300 mg. They do not take in relatively less nicotine as the dose of caffeine increases from 75 mg to 300 mg.
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Global Environmental Politics, 2010
One of the biggest challenges for global environmental governance is “the problem of consumption.” The task involves far more than simply influencing what consumers choose, use, and discard. It requires a concerted effort to address the systemic drivers—including advertising, economic growth, technology, income inequality, corporations, population ...
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One of the biggest challenges for global environmental governance is “the problem of consumption.” The task involves far more than simply influencing what consumers choose, use, and discard. It requires a concerted effort to address the systemic drivers—including advertising, economic growth, technology, income inequality, corporations, population ...
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Fuel Consumption and Consumption Optimization [PDF]
, 2021 Wilfried Achenbach, Michael Hilgers
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