Status, Growth and the Environment: Goods as Symbols in Applied Welfare Economics
by Kjell Arne Brekke, Richard B. Howarth
Status, Growth and the Environment examines the connections among status, economic growth, consumption, and environmental concerns. Focusing on goods as symbols, Kjell Arne Brekke and Richard B. Howarth present an applied welfare economics perspective on questions surrounding social meaning, economic evaluation, and the environment.
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Status, Growth and the Environment explores the relationship between social status, economic growth, and environmental concerns.
The book focuses on goods as symbols and considers their significance within applied welfare economics.
It offers a scholarly treatment of how consumption and economic evaluation can be understood in relation to social and environmental issues.
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