This paper examines the impact of currency numerosity on consumer perceptions of the value of transactions. It extends current theorizing on money illusion in several important ways. We propose a conceptualization that not only considers the nominal prices faced by consumers but, in line with...

Jährlich veröffentlichte Umwelt-Bestandsaufnahme des renommierten Worldwatch Institute in Washington, DC in Zusammenarbeit mit der Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung und Germanwatch (vgl. zuletzt die Ausgabe von 2003: BA 7/03). Diesjähriger Themenschwerpunkt ist der Konsum mit seinen vielfältigen...

Global economic slowdown is gradually diffusing across the whole of the developed world. As a repercussion and in hope to reverse the trend, the developed world for protecting their home industry are raising various issues in the name of quality and environment while trading with emerging...