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Good for business, good without reservation? Veblen’s critique of business enterprise and pecuniary culture [PDF]
Journal of Classical Sociology, 2014 Thorstein Veblen’s work undoubtedly has a place within the field of institutional economics but he has been a relatively marginal figure within the discipline of sociology. If Veblen is discussed at all within contemporary sociology, it is almost without exception in relation to his first major work The Theory of the Leisure Class and his principal ...
B. Smart
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Conspicuous corruption: Evidence at a country level. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 People can exhibit their status by the consumption of particular goods or experiential purchases; this is known as "conspicuous consumption"; the practice is widespread and explains the market characteristics of a whole class of goods, Veblen goods ...
Panos Louridas, Diomidis Spinellis
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Values of power in Anglo-Saxon heroic epos of the early Middle Ages [PDF]
Жанры речи, 2023 The concern of this study is to explore the values of power that form its images in Anglo-Saxon epic culture of the early Middle Ages. The research is based on the epic poem “Beowulf” and applies cultural approach to linguistic study of ...
Palashevskaya, Irina Vladimirovna +1 more
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Optimal Nonlinear Redistributive Taxation and Public Good Provision in an Economy with Veblen Effects [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008 AbstractThis paper deals with the consequences of the assumption of negatively interdependent preferences for the shape of the optimal nonlinear income tax and the efficient level of public good provision in a setting where the agents' market ability is private information.
Luca Micheletto
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Economica, 2013 This paper derives Pareto‐efficient provision rules for national and global public goods in a two‐country world, where each individual cares about his or her relative consumption of private goods compared to other domestic and foreign residents. We contrast these rules with those following from a non‐cooperative Nash equilibrium.
Aronsson, Thomas +1 more
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Organizational Forms and Welfare Coalitions: Corporate Law and the Movement for Social Insurance in the US and UK. [PDF]
Br J SociolABSTRACT Scholars of the welfare state have long argued that, in liberal democracies, welfare state expansion depends on successful coalitions in its favour. Under what circumstances do these coalitions form? Party systems, economic interest, and political mobilisation have all been thought to influence the emergence of coalitions for welfare state ...
Adereth M.
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Open Agriculture, 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a change in food demand. In Central Java, during the pandemic (2021), the proportion of expenditure on the grain food group was higher than in 2020; meanwhile, the proportion of the ready-to-eat food group decreased.
Rahayu Wiwit +3 more
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Revue Interventions Économiques, 2010 Most of the available "institutional" approaches do not supply a good answer to the following question: why is the economy inevitably institutionalized? Only the institutionalist approaches of T. Veblen and of J.R. Commons answer this question adequately.
Jean-Jacques Gislain
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Architects, Bandits and Knights
Проект Байкал, 2006 Some quotations: «A new disaster has been added to pollution of the unique lake–it is cottage development of the coast». «The trouble is that the projects are realized without even being seen by architectural society.
Konstantin Lidin
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SYSTEMIC APPROACH OF THE CONSUMER BEHAVIOR [PDF]
Management & Marketing, 2016 In an era of globalization, we witness the encounter of cultures and the exchanges between them. Often, the cultural influences affect the consumer's decision to purchase goods.
Adrian Nicolae CAZACU
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