The Peacock Fallacy: Art as a Veblenian Signal. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2021 Mendoza Straffon L.
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Offspring sex ratio of introduced red deer in Patagonia, Argentina after an intensive drought [PDF]
, 2001 Red deer (Cervus elaphus) introduced to Patagonia have reached high densities in the forest-steppe ecotone. Drought conditions during 1998/99 were suspected to impact subsequent reproductive performance.
Fluck, Werner Thomas
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Economic History or History of Economics? A Review Essay on Sylvia Nasar’s Grand Pursuit: the Story of Economic Genius [PDF]
In this essay I review Sylvia Nasar’s long awaited new history of economics, Grand Pursuit. I describe how the book is really an economic history of the period from 1850-1950, with distinguished economists’ stories inserted in appropriate places. Nasar’s
Orley C. Ashenfelter
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Rich Kids of Tehran: The Consumption of Consumption on the Internet in Iran. [PDF]
Society, 2021 Shahghasemi E.
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E-money and communities of payments [PDF]
This article examines which are the potential ways to settle transactions by going off the official public e-money. By focussing in particular on the PayPal's and Linden Dollars services, it stresses firstly on the impact of new forms of electronic ...
Olivier Hueber
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Wine About It: How Climate Change is Affecting International Wine Markets [PDF]
, 2018 The purpose of this study is to understand the social context surrounding wine and how consumers and producers will act within the existing market structures to physical changes to wine due to climate change.
Gingue, Krysta Suzanne
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Veblen’s Theory of the Leisure Class Revisited: Implications for Optimal Income Taxation [PDF]
Almost all previous studies on public policy under relative consumption concerns have ignored the role of leisure for status comparisons. Inspired by Veblen (1899), this paper considers a two-type optimal income tax model, where people care about their ...
Aronsson, Thomas +1 more
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Introduction to \u3cem\u3eThe Economics of Social Institutions\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
, 2013 This volume includes thirty-six important contributions to the economics of social institutions by leading figures in the history of the field. Its nine Parts are: Early Contributions, Methodological and Conceptual Issues, Old Institutionalism, New ...
Christoforou, Asimina, Davis, John B.
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Understanding consumers' perspectives of electronic waste in an emerging economy: a case study of New Delhi, India. [PDF]
Energy Ecol Environ, 2022 Borthakur A, Singh P.
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A critical perspective on heterodox production modeling [PDF]
Production and distribution needs a proper place in heterodox economics. It has recently been suggested that the construction of production models needs to be empirically grounded.
Murray, Michael/ M J
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