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26 Jul 2017, 6:14 am
I found the case study chapters interesting (they also give an excellent overview of interesting economic theories such as Parkinson's Law and Veblen consumption), but they at times seem tangential to the core theme of the book.Having recently got into a number of debates in my personal life (a professional hazard) about the impact of innovation and technology on workers and consumers, this is the kind of book which would equip me with more things to shout (an excellent debating… [read post]
20 Feb 2020, 6:35 am
Veblen, and Carmen X. [read post]
24 Jul 2010, 6:47 am
Lawyers are an example of a Veblen good. [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 5:57 pm
Hence my young daughter heard, cover to cover, Thorstein Veblen's "The Theory of the Leisure Class" not just once, but twice. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 6:30 am
Veblen, Sabastian V. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 12:51 pm
Beebe points out issues w/his theory; Sheff’s article on Veblen Brands shows that it continues to wield influence. [read post]
3 Jun 2022, 12:59 am
But... they are nowhere to be seen.Apple is a luxury goods company making the closest thing you can find in the digital economy to a Veblen good. [read post]
16 Jan 2023, 4:21 am
Related terms are “occupational psychosis” (John Dewey), “trained incapacity” (Thorstein Veblen), and, most recently, “nerdview” (Geoffrey K. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 7:49 am
Felix Salmon on the art market. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 9:06 pm
I propose the term "law lag", whereby I apply the "cultural lag" concept developed by Thorstein Veblen to law. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 2:08 pm
So too are the arguments of Ronald Dworkin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Thorstein Veblen, and Franklin Roosevelt. [read post]
27 Aug 2011, 1:40 pm
It's a form of conspicuous consumption, which as we've known since the days of Veblen if not earlier, requires no economic rationale and indeed is immune from same. [read post]
14 Nov 2006, 7:36 am
The best argument I've been able to come up with is this: First, assume that people will inevitably show the behavior that Veblen ridiculed. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 6:29 pm
John’s University School of Law Veblen Brands and Invisible Hands: How Trademarks Create a Market for Suppressed Speech Commentator: Barton Beebe, NYU Law School Brett Frischmann, Cardozo Law School Intergenerational Progress (with Mark McKenna, Notre Dame Law School) Commentator: Joel Reidenberg, Fordham Law School James Grimmelmann, New York Law School A Bridge Too Far? [read post]
12 Feb 2011, 7:07 am
Megan M. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 3:46 pm
I am no populist, except perhaps by David Frum's unexacting standards, but let's just say I think that Brooks somewhere along the way lost the marvelous tuning that made him the true heir of Veblen. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 5:32 pm
Talk about chutzpah.This puts us squarely in the land of Thorstein Veblen. [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 1:27 pm
Though lawyers did swipe the second spot on the list being described as a “Veblen good,” a description which I hope lawyers everywhere take much offense to and subsequently write angry letters to the author, what I wanted to point out was that CEOs took the number one spot. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 12:26 pm
I recognize also that it's nothing new, this war of the talent and the suits: it's an issue that goes back at least as far as Veblen (okay, a lot further). [read post]
9 Dec 2006, 4:40 pm
But we do have some empirical research on the subject.A separate issue: status goods/Veblen goods, which are diminished by copying. [read post]
