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Consumption, Anti-Consumption and Consumption Communities

2014
Broadly, consumerism can be considered as a set of beliefs and values integrated into, but not exclusive to, the global market system, intended to make people believe that happiness is best achieved through possessions. In literature there are several other definitions of consumerism, consumption, anti-consumption and consumption communities. Therefore,
Sandra Maria Correia Loureiro   +2 more
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Consumption Insurance or Consumption Mobility? [PDF]

open access: possible, 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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Effects of caffeine consumption on nicotine consumption

Psychopharmacology, 1976
Coffee-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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The Politics of Consumption And the Consumption of Politics

Journal of Advertising Research, 2017
Marketing and advertising are usable politically in two senses. First, they provide a method of proselytization with which the target is familiar intimately (because of its salience in the consumer economy).
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Conceptual Consumption

Annual Review of Psychology, 2009
As technology has simplified meeting basic needs, humans have cultivated increasingly psychological avenues for occupying their consumption energies, moving from consuming food to consuming concepts; we propose that consideration of such “conceptual consumption” is essential for understanding human consumption.
Dan, Ariely, Michael I, Norton
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Consumption as Appropriation: On the Use of ‘Consumption’ and Consumption as Use

2016
In 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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Oxygen consumption.

Cardiologia (Rome, Italy), 1999
It gets more and more frequent to use oxygen consumption (VO2) to evaluate exercise capacity and response to treatment in heart failure patients. The amount of VO2 is due to ventilation, oxygen transport and muscle activity. No one of these single steps can define by itself VO2, but all these physiological functions are integrated each other.
P. G. Agostoni   +8 more
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