Is the desire for status a fundamental human motive? A review of the empirical literature.
The current review evaluates the status hypothesis, which states that that the desire for
status is a fundamental motive. Status is defined as the respect, admiration, and voluntary …
status is a fundamental motive. Status is defined as the respect, admiration, and voluntary …
[PDF][PDF] Evaluating the consumer response to fuel economy: A review of the literature
G Helfand, A Wolverton - International review of Environmental …, 2011 - researchgate.net
How consumers evaluate trade-offs between the cost of buying additional fuel economy and
the expected fuel savings that result is an important underlying determinant of the overall …
the expected fuel savings that result is an important underlying determinant of the overall …
A choice experiment on alternative fuel vehicle preferences of private car owners in the Netherlands
A Hoen, MJ Koetse - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper presents results of an online stated choice experiment on preferences of Dutch
private car owners for alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) and their characteristics. Results show …
private car owners for alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) and their characteristics. Results show …
Attitudes to income inequality: Experimental and survey evidence
We review the survey and experimental findings in the literature on attitudes to income
inequality. We interpret the latter as any disparity in incomes between individuals. We …
inequality. We interpret the latter as any disparity in incomes between individuals. We …
Are positional concerns stronger in some domains than in others?
SJ Solnick, D Hemenway - American Economic Review, 2005 - pubs.aeaweb.org
For more than one hundred years, economists have discussed the concept of positional
goods—that the utility conferred by many, perhaps even most, goods depends not only on …
goods—that the utility conferred by many, perhaps even most, goods depends not only on …
Preferences for status: Evidence and economic implications
O Heffetz, RH Frank - Handbook of social economics, 2011 - Elsevier
This chapter brings together some of the recent empirical and experimental evidence
regarding preferences for social status. While briefly reviewing evidence from different …
regarding preferences for social status. While briefly reviewing evidence from different …
Income inequality, life satisfaction inequality and trust: a cross country panel analysis
J Graafland, B Lous - Journal of happiness studies, 2019 - Springer
Literature has argued that income inequality crowds out trust. However, whether income
inequality makes people less trusting depends on how they perceive income inequality …
inequality makes people less trusting depends on how they perceive income inequality …
How economic contractions and expansions affect expenditure patterns
In this study, we attempt to understand how household budget allocations across various
expenditure categories change when the economy is in recession or expansion. The …
expenditure categories change when the economy is in recession or expansion. The …
Conspicuous consumption and the rising importance of experiential purchases
F Bronner, R de Hoog - International Journal of Market …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
More than 100 years ago, the term conspicuous consumption was coined. In the economist
tradition, emphasis was always on the demonstration of wealth, income, and status by …
tradition, emphasis was always on the demonstration of wealth, income, and status by …
[LIBRO][B] Long work hours culture: Causes, consequences and choices
RJJ Burke, CL Cooper - 2008 - books.google.com
Work hours has become a'hot topic'. This volume examines the effects of work hours on
individual, family and organizational health. It considers why some people work long hours …
individual, family and organizational health. It considers why some people work long hours …