Consumption Takes Time: Implications for Economic Theory

Author:   Ian Steedman (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780415406383


Pages:   180
Publication Date:   01 August 2006
Format:   Paperback
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Standard economic theory of consumer behaviour considers consumers' preferences, their incomes and commodity prices to be the determinants of consumption. However, consumption takes time and no consumer has more - or less - than 168 hours per week. This simple fact is almost invisible in standard theory, and takes the centre stage in this book.

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Author:   Ian Steedman (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.249kg
ISBN:  

9780415406383


ISBN 10:   0415406382
Pages:   180
Publication Date:   01 August 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Consumption takes time 2. Zurück Zu Gossen 3. Further explanatory analysis 4. Welfare economics 5. Activities rather than wants

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