Who Suggested the Concept of "Conspicuous Consumption" in 1912

question 35

Multiple Choice

Who suggested the concept of "conspicuous consumption" in 1912?

• A) Tamotsu Shibutani
• B) Robert Figlio
• C) Arthur Shostak
• D) Thorstein Veblen

Comprehend the distribution of the world's income among its population.

Understand the demographic and economic distinctions between industrially advanced countries (IACs) and developing/less developed countries (DVCs).

Recognize the criteria for classifying countries based on income levels and identify examples of low-income countries.

Assess the factors contributing to and challenges faced by low-income DVCs including income gaps, population growth, and investment issues.

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