Luca, Fiorito; Massimiliano, Vatiero - In: Economia politica (2013) 1, pp. 87-96
Both relational and positional goods are based upon an idea of joint consumption - though withopposite signs. Indeed, in both cases, individuals' consumption choices take into account not only theindividuals themselves, but others, as well. Given that relational goods provide a form of identity...