Workplace inequality is associated with status-signaling expenditure

Regional inequality is known to magnify sensitivity to social rank. This, in turn, is shown to increase people’s propensity to acquire luxury goods as a means to elevate their perceived social status. Yet existing research has focused on broad, aggregated datasets, and little is known about how indi...

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Main Authors: Muggleton, N, Trendl, A, Walasek, L, Leake, D, Gathergood, J, Stewart, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2022