Sirgy, M. Joseph; Gurel-Atay, Eda; Webb, Dave; Cicic, Muris - In: Social Indicators Research 110 (2013) 1, pp. 349-366
The literature in economic psychology and quality-of-life studies alludes to a negative relationship between materialism and life satisfaction. In contrast, the macroeconomic literature implies a positive relationship between material consumption and economic growth. That is, materialism may be...
