Appropriation, beliefs, and inculcation: Some other connections between American Pragmatism and Veblen’s conspicuous consumer

ABSTRACT Thorstein Veblen was a founding father of the original institutional economics. Veblen’s first book, The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899), introduced to economists an interdisciplinary perspective to understand consumers’ decision-making. This perspective relied on the processual nature o...

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Main Authors: FELIPE ALMEIDA, MANUEL RAMON LUZ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora 34 2023-02-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Political Economy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-31572023000100125&lng=en&tlng=en