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This paper is the first attempt towards directly testing the existence of status seeking behavior of the poor for a developing economy, India, with the help of a large dataset. The paper empirically validates status consciousness among the relatively poor for both rural and urban areas across...
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This paper is the first attempt towards directly testing the existence of status seeking behavior of the poor for a developing economy, India, with the help of a large dataset. The paper empirically validates status consciousness among the relatively poor for both rural and urban areas across...
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This paper is the first attempt towards directly testing the existence of status seeking behavior of the poor for a developing economy, India, with the help of a large dataset. The paper empirically validates status consciousness among the relatively poor for both rural and urban areas across...
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We consider a situation where the relatively ‘poor’ are concerned about their relative income status with respect … behavior of the poor. We point towards a possible conflict between income based and nutrition- based measure of poverty …. Changes in income distribution generate non-homothetic outcome for an “otherwise homothetic†preference structure and may …
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This paper investigates the optimal environmental policy (the mix of emissions tax and R&D subsidy) when two firms, producing differentiated products, compete in the output market over time. Firms compete over supply schedules, which encompasses a continuum of market structures from Bertrand to...
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countries which differ systematically only in terms of income-distribution using a status-driven model of consumption involving …
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We consider a situation where the relatively ‘poor’ are concerned about their relative income status with respect to a … the poor. We point towards a possible conflict between income based and nutrition-based measure of poverty. Changes in … income distribution generate non-homothetic outcome for an “otherwise homothetic” preference structure and may convert an …
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