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Status, growth and the environment : goods as symbols in applied welfare economics / Kjell Arne Brekke, Richard B. Howarth.
Lippincott Library HB99.3 .B72 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brekke, Kjell Arne.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Welfare economics.
- Commercial products.
- Satisfaction.
- Physical Description:
- x, 198 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2002]
- Contents:
- 2 Consumption, Identity and Behavioral Motivation 11
- 3 The Psychology of Well-being 27
- 4 Modeling Socially Contingent Preferences 46
- 5 Status Signaling and Environmental Externalities 70
- 6 Status Signaling and Taxation 88
- 7 Status Signaling and Climate Change 108
- 8 Status Signaling and Economic Growth 134
- 9 Status Signaling and Environmental Kuznets Curves 150
- 10 Social Status in Applied Welfare Economics: Models and Rhetoric 173.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-189) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1840644338
- OCLC:
- 50410256
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