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Conspicuous consumption behavior of land-lost farmers: A perspective of social identity

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Cities"

DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2017.04.003

Abstract: Abstract Land expropriation frequently occurs during the rapid urbanization process in China. The manner in which land-lost farmers are settled has been a great concern for the government and the academe. However, it appears that… read more here.

Keywords: conspicuous consumption; consumption behavior; lost farmers; land lost ... See more keywords

Social class, social self-esteem, and conspicuous consumption

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Heliyon"

DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06318

Abstract: Previous research has suggested the negative relationship between self-esteem and conspicuous consumption since conspicuous consumption is aimed to gain social recognition and signal status. However, it has not been much explored how this relationship holds… read more here.

Keywords: social class; esteem conspicuous; conspicuous consumption; consumption ... See more keywords
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Inequality and Crisis: Conspicuous Consumption as the Missing Link in the Portuguese Case

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of Economic Issues"

DOI: 10.1080/00213624.2019.1556999

Abstract: Abstract: Portuguese household debt increased above GDP between 2000 and 2007. This article uses conspicuous consumption to explain credit demand dynamics. The author develops an institutionalist framework and consider how rapid high inequalities and increasing… read more here.

Keywords: inequality crisis; crisis conspicuous; conspicuous consumption; consumption missing ... See more keywords

The Nexus Between Conspicuous Consumption and Credit Cards: Evidence from Turkish Households

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Journal of Economic Issues"

DOI: 10.1080/00213624.2024.2382023

Abstract: Abstract Overconsumption and overborrowing are prevailing problems in many countries nowadays. The conspicuous consumption phenomenon, first asserted by Thorstein Veblen in the late nineteenth century, can play an important role in explaining the current excess… read more here.

Keywords: credit cards; income; group; conspicuous consumption ... See more keywords
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Dominance versus Prestige Hierarchies: How Social Hierarchy Base Shapes Conspicuous Consumption

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Journal of Consumer Research"

DOI: 10.1093/jcr/ucad024

Abstract: Consumers are known to seek out and display conspicuous goods— items that are exclusive and signal wealth and high social standing. Though many factors can drive such conspicuous consumption, the present work looks at an… read more here.

Keywords: conspicuous goods; prestige; conspicuous consumption; based hierarchies ... See more keywords

How do young-oriented values facilitate conspicuous consumption travel behaviour through information searching and content generation?

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics"

DOI: 10.1108/apjml-02-2024-0163

Abstract: PurposeThis study explores how the effects of youth-oriented values influence the behavioural attitudes towards online conspicuous activities during travel, leading to their further conspicuous consumption travel behaviour.Design/methodology/approachThis study applied a mixed-methods approach. Semi-structured interviews were… read more here.

Keywords: travel behaviour; youth; oriented values; conspicuous consumption ... See more keywords

The motivations of conspicuous consumption in the digital age

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics"

DOI: 10.1108/apjml-03-2025-0556

Abstract: Conspicuous consumption (CC) is a phenomenon with tremendous significance to marketing theory, practice, and potentially, consumer welfare. Yet few studies have focused on the underlying reasons why individuals engage in CC. We characterize CC as… read more here.

Keywords: consumption; consumer; motivations conspicuous; conspicuous consumption ... See more keywords

Lonely heart? Warm it up with love: the effect of loneliness on singles’ and non-singles’ conspicuous consumption

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "European Journal of Marketing"

DOI: 10.1108/ejm-01-2018-0054

Abstract: This study aims to examine how loneliness, romantic relationship status (single/non-single) and romantic attachment factors (sociosexual orientation index (SOI), satisfaction with current relationship) interactively affect conspicuous consumption.,Five quasi-experimental studies were conducted with different measures of… read more here.

Keywords: singles non; singles conspicuous; non singles; conspicuous consumption ... See more keywords

Predicting self-transcendental and self-serving consumption through spirituality, self-concept clarity and consumer values

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Journal of Consumer Marketing"

DOI: 10.1108/jcm-06-2024-6935

Abstract: Purpose This study aims to develop and test a model to predict self-transcendental (mindful) and self-serving (conspicuous) consumption behaviors based on the distinctive roles of spirituality and self-concept clarity in influencing other-centric (altruistic) and self-centric… read more here.

Keywords: consumption; consumer; conspicuous consumption; self concept ... See more keywords

Conspicuous consumption at the Indian BOP: a boon or bane?

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Journal of Consumer Marketing"

DOI: 10.1108/jcm-10-2023-6370

Abstract: Purpose This study aims to investigate the impact of conspicuous consumption on the subjective well-being (SWB) of Indian bottom of the pyramid (BOP) consumers. Design/methodology/approach This study followed a qualitative phenomenological approach. Focus group discussions… read more here.

Keywords: consumption; bop consumers; conspicuous consumption; indian bop ... See more keywords

Comparing conspicuous consumption across different experiential products: Culture and leisure

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "International Journal of Market Research"

DOI: 10.1177/1470785318799898

Abstract: Consumer behavior recently underwent three main developments: a shift from material purchases to immaterial experiences, a shift from signaling status and wealth by means of consumer behavior to signaling identity, and increased social visibility due… read more here.

Keywords: different types; conspicuous consumption; comparing conspicuous; consumption ... See more keywords