few in a given community may be described as positional goods. What could be considered a positional good can vary widely depending on cultural or subcultural...
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consumption and conspicuous leisure. A product may be a Veblen good because it is a positional good, something few others can own. Veblen goods are named after...
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Externality (redirect from Positional Externalities)
new purchases alter the relevant context within which an existing positional good is evaluated." Robert H. Frank gives the following example: if some...
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Look up positionality in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Positionality may refer to: Positional good, an economic good whose value is determined by its...
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Luxury goods (redirect from Superior good)
consumption Designer label Inferior good Lists of most expensive items by category Money Mid-luxury Necessity good Positional good Quiet luxury Sumptuary law Veblen...
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spent rather than the use-value of the goods themselves. For a pure positional good, a luxury tax is the perfect form of taxation because it raises revenue...
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Expenditure cascades (section Positional externalities)
existing positional good is evaluated, a positional externality occurs. In situations where a good is upgraded and becomes a popular item to own, that good becomes...
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falsification Observational learning Peer pressure Preference falsification Positional good Shill The Third Wave Tipping point (sociology) Aronson, E., Wilson...
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Culture – Social behavior and norms of a society Workism – Social trend Positional good – Goods whose value is given by desirability rather than quantity Post-materialism –...
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Narcissistic supply Occupational prestige Positional good Relative deprivation Social stratification Veblen good Cherrington, David J. (1994). Organizational...
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mathematical effect of navigation satellite geometry on positional measurement precision. Bad DOP vs Good DOP The concept of dilution of precision (DOP) originated...
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Identity performance In-group and out-group Occupational prestige Positional good Power (social and political) Ranked society Social class Social inequality...
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out-groups Microculture Nationalism Nepotism Paradox of tolerance Positional good Prejudice Racism Scapegoating Sexism Shibboleth Social class Social...
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performance Jealousy Keeping up with the Joneses Objective deprivation Positional good Rat race Relative fitness Status symbol Social comparison theory Social...
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Vertigo (section Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo)
The most common disorders that result in vertigo are benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), Ménière's disease, and vestibular neuritis. Less common...
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fields of doctoral studies Mickey Mouse degree Pontifical university Positional good Postgraduate education Thesis Validation of foreign studies and degrees...
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Achievement ideology Ascribed status Identity performance Master status Positional good Social class Social hierarchy Social status Social structure of the...
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society. As a result, motorbikes have changed from an aspirational and positional good to a mere mode of transport. In contrast, cars are now a new sign of...
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frequently contained thwarted belongingness. In-group and out-group Positional good School Belonging Self-determination theory § Relatedness Sense of community...
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(instead of the entire population) could cause economic inequalities (“positional” good)[clarification needed]. However, this is not the case if a same desirable...
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distinction Medal inflation – Increased number of military awards Positional good – Goods whose value is given by desirability rather than quantity Valedictorian –...
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work longer hours, thus leaving less time for relationships. Positional good Public good (economics) Donati, Pierpaolo (2019). "Discovering the relational...
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Identity politics Impression management Kyriarchy Nationalism and sports Positional good Social mobility Status symbol White savior Winner and loser culture...
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overproduction Higher education bubble in the United States Overqualification Positional good "The Curse of Credentialism". The NYU Dispatch. 17 November 2017. Archived...
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Babylonian mathematics had a sophisticated base 60 positional numeral system. The lack of a positional value (or zero) was indicated by a space between...
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Global Positioning System (redirect from Global positional satellite)
displacements due to the atmospheric pressure loading. Astronomy: both positional and clock synchronization data is used in astrometry and celestial mechanics...
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Decision-making (section Combinatorial vs. positional)
combination and the combinational style of play.: 57 The positional style is distinguished by: a positional goal; and a formation of semi-complete linkages between...
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Glossary of chess (redirect from Positional chess)
antipositional. positional player A player who specializes in positional play, as distinguished from a tactician.[citation needed] positional sacrifice A...
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Euthanasia (redirect from Good death)
from the original on 19 March 2017. "The Salvation Army International – Positional Statement: Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide". www.salvationarmy.org. Archived...
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Mata Hari (category Pages with Langnf omitting second positional parameter)
believing that while Rudolf had been an abusive husband, he had been a good father. Jeanne later died at the age of 21, possibly from complications related...
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