What is a Veblen good?

Have you heard of a "Veblen good" (Boyle, 2024, 1:50)? I hadn't until late last year. A Veblen good is one which, despite an i...

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Spaceship Earth

Richard Heap, creator of the documentary, " Consumed " tells us that "By the age of 20, the average westerner has seen one...

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Hello Mall

For those of you who remember the film "Shirley Valentine", you will no doubt remember Shirley uttering those memorable words ...

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