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Satiation of need is generally ignored by growth theory. I study a model where consumers may be satiated in any given … good but new goods may be introduced. A social planner will never elect a trajectory with long-run satiation. Instead, he … satiation. This, despite that the social costs of innovation are second order compared to their social benefits. Multiple …
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This timely text overviews theories, concepts, and contexts relating to the emerging field of behavioral economics. Research theories and data gathered across psychology, sociology, marketing, finance, and other relevant disciplines are synthesized to identify and elaborate on the defining...
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Satisfaction Poverty Line, two the Leyden Poverty Line, and three the Subjective Well-Being Poverty Line. The first two poverty … lines are based on subjective questions regarding income and economic welfare while the last concept focuses on satisfaction …
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We develop a theoretical model that jointly explains optimal choices and happiness. We work with constant elasticity of substitution functions for utility and happiness. Employing a choice framework, individuals are confronted with two options. When there exists a trade-off, we determine...
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