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111Conspicuous consumption — Jewellery and other luxury goods are used for conspicuous and/or invidious consumption Conspicuous consumption is spending on goods and services acquired mainly for the purpose of displaying income or wealth. In the mind of a conspicuous consumer …
112alcohol consumption — Introduction the drinking of beverages containing ethyl alcohol. alcoholic beverages are consumed largely for their physiological and psychological effects, but they are often consumed within specific social contexts and may even be a part of… …
113Intermediate consumption — is an economic concept used in national accounts, such as the United Nations System of National Accounts (UNSNA) and the US National Income and Product Accounts (NIPA). Conceptually, the aggregate intermediate consumption is equal to the amount… …
114World energy resources and consumption — In order to directly compare world energy resources and consumption of energy, this article uses SI units and prefixes and measures energy rate (or power) in watts (W) and amounts of energy in joules (J). One watt is one joule per second. In 2005 …
115Over-consumption — Energy consumption per capita per country in 2001 …
116Collaborative consumption — The term collaborative consumption is used to describe an economic model based on sharing, swapping, bartering, trading or renting access to products as opposed to ownership.[1] Technology and peer communities are enabling these old market… …
117Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production — The Wuppertal Institute and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) jointly founded the Wuppertal based Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production (CSCP) in 2005 to establish an internationally visible institution for scientific… …
118Lean consumption — In the fall of 2005, James P. Womack and Daniel T. Jones published an article in the Harvard Business Review describing a new theory called Lean Consumption. Lean Consumption is based on Lean Manufacturing, also known as Lean Production. Lean… …
119List of countries by alcohol consumption — World map showing countries by alcohol consumption per capita This is a list of countries by alcohol consumption measured in litres of pure ethyl alcohol consumed per capita in a given year, according to the most recent data from the World Health …
120Personal consumption expenditures price index — The PCE price index (PCEPI) (or PCE deflator, PCE price deflator, Implicit Price Deflator for Personal Consumption Expenditures (IPD for PCE) (by the BEA), Chain type Price Index for Personal Consumption Expenditures (CTPIPCE) (by the FOMC )) is… …
