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among consumption variability, the level than nonfood consumption, the incidence of poverty, and the probability of being … their consumption from specific economic shocks and fluctuations in their real income. Building on the recent literature of … consumption smoothing and risk sharing, the degree of consumption insurance is defined by the degree to which the growth rate of …
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habits of resource production and consumption. Here, I build upon the prior analysis, explicitly incorporating consumption of … more fuelwood than any other group, its inclusion reveals consumption-driven losses at both income extremes. However, when … preservation within their borders, but they appropriate resources from poorer countries to fuel their consumption. These findings …
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tremendous increase in poverty and income inequality in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Much of the literature argues that the …’s economic empowerment: the labour market, education and poverty. Large and complex data sets on peoples’ attitudes and … compared to economic indicators generally used for the estimation of women’s disadvantage. The application of these new data …
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organisations gain true value from the adoption and consumption of M-Business into their personal and working lives. Marketing to …
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Purpose: Deshopping is the return of products, after they have fulfilled the purposefor which they were borrowed. Previous research indicates that deshopping is aprevalent and growing consumer behaviour. This paper examines deshopping from aretail perspective. It is a case study of interviews...
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Purpose – This paper compares the experiential consumption values that motivate consumer choice to purchase online for … both male and female purchasers and non-purchasers. Design/methodology/approach – Using the theory of consumption value the … study examines gendered perceptions of the functional, social and conditional value of using a virtual consumption setting …
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Learning processes are widely held to be the mechanism by which boundedly rational agents adapt to environmental changes. We argue that this same outcome might also be achieved by a different mechanism, namely specialisation and the division of knowledge, which we here extend to the consumer...
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subjective and descriptive norms. The study further determines whether consumption characteristics ? product enjoyment and … study (n = 244) first augmented TPB with descriptive norm. A Singapore study (n = 415) followed up with how consumption … with consumption characteristics as moderators. The findings highlight the importance of considering different norms with …
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