Difference between revisions of "Conspicuous consumption"
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Latest revision as of 19:44, 27 April 2013
"Conspicuous consumption is the spending of money on and the acquiring of luxury goods and services to publicly display economic power." (from wikipedia). It is partly driven by the handicap principle.
Conspicuous consumption, whithout a social bariar may cause people to buy more then they can pay, and exhuts that matiral resources.