"Up until now, our knowledge on the consumption patterns of recipients of Unemployment Benefit II, the means tested … analyses of consumption are highly relevant for setting benefit levels. In order to close this gap, in our paper we will first … concentrate on the amount and structure of benefit recipients' consumption spending. Afterwards we will analyze consumption …

in beer quality has been one of the drivers behind the spectacular growth of beer consumption in several Eastern European … countries. Most remarkable was the growth in the Russian beer market, where beer consumption more than quadrupled over the … improvement in the quality of beer has been an important driver behind rapid growth in beer consumption in Russia. In den letzten …

provides a deeper understanding of the link between asset prices and consumption. It shows that this approach gives only a … partial explanation for recent trends in US consumption. Comparing wealth effects in Anglo Saxon countries with continental … consumption. …