A cross-cultural examination of the relationship between materialism and individual values

Article Abstract:

A study on relationship between materialism and consumer values based on consumers from Canada, United States and Germany is presented. For measuring the consumer values factors like happiness, success and centrality are used. The study indicates that these factors become an important method of determining materialism and attitudes towards it in different cultures.

Canada, Germany, Capital funds & cash flow, Valuation, Materialism

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Integrating ethics and altruism with economics, or altruism, economics and Hume's dictum - a response to Morris Altman

Article Abstract:

Critical review of a study conducted by Morris Altman on the effects of altruism, moral dimension and ethical behavior on rational economic and competitive markets is presented.

Public affairs, Ethics, Economics, Markets (Economics), Ethical aspects, Criticism and interpretation, Consumers, Economics literature

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A consumer behavior approach to modeling monopolistic competition

Article Abstract:

A model for analyzing consumer behavior in monopolistic competitive environment is presented.

Monopolistic competition

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