Consumption and Wealth

Consumption and Wealth Links

Veblen: The Theory of the Leisure Class: Cover The first and still foremost of the modern attack on wealth. This book originated the term "conspicuous consumption".
Wealtlh IS a Zero-Sum Game In Defense of Democratic Capitalism says that wealth is a zero sum game (this means that there is always a loser whenever anyone gains, and all exchanges therefore make someone lose or everyone break even).
The Panel Study of Income Dynamics
A Positive Light - Better Than the Good Old Days Prices aren't what they used to be, but how are we really doing compared to "the good old days"?

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