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Low-Consumption Lifestyles and Well-Being
The pursuit of wealth and material possessions through contemporary forms of consumerism has detrimental impacts on the environment, through the...
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Who is more generous over a life cycle? Evidence from China
Drawing on the charitable giving literature, we deploy the 2010–2018 waves of the China Family Panel Studies and employ the Heckman model to...
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The Effects of Child Benefit on Household Saving
In 2016, a new child benefit was introduced in Poland: a universal benefit for the second and subsequent children in a family and means tested for...
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Do All Savings Matter Equally? Saving Types and Emotional Well-Being Among Older Adults: Evidence from Panel Data
Ill-being and mental ill-health have been on the rise in both Europe and the United States, especially among middle-aged and older adults. Although...
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Low-Consumption Lifestyles and Well-Being
The pursuit of wealth and material possessions through contemporary forms of consumerism has detrimental impacts on the environment, through the...
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The Evolution of Human Settlement, Inhabitation, and Travel Environment Theory
The evolution of human settlement, inhabitation, and travel environment theory has experienced several periods as (1) The budding period of “Human...
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Face Culture and Conspicuous Consumption: A Case Study of Wuyi Rock Tea Drinkers in China
Face in the Chinese language and culture is a sociological concept that is a composite and unified expression of honor, dignity, self-worth, and...
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Human Settlement, Inhabitation, and Travel Environment Construction Theory and Technology
Human settlement, inhabitation, and travel environment construction theory and technology include (1) resources protection and development: from 3 to...
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Consumption
Consumption is a major contributor to environmental degradation and change. However, it was not until 1992—at the United Nations Conference on...
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Impact of Digital Financial Inclusion on Consumption Inequality in China
In this paper, we investigate the effect of digital finance inclusion (DFI) on household consumption inequality in China. Based on the biennial panel...
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Infrastructure, Impulsivity, and Waste. Exploring the (Un)sustainable Routines of Mainstream Food Shoppers
Significant research attention has been given to the role of alternative/short food chains in addressing food consumption sustainability challenges....
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Resources, Environment and Regional Development
This chapter examines the relationship between resource and environment and regional development. Environmental degradation poses serious challenges...
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Necessity-Rich, Leisure-Poor: The Long-Term Relationship Between Income Cohorts and Consumption Through Age-Period-Cohort Analysis
The main aim of this study is to analyse household consumption patterns in the highest and lowest income quintiles and explore how they have changed...
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Gendered Division of Housework in Slovak Couples: Life Course and Other Factors
The paper examines factors that explain the allocation of time and the gendered division of routine, non-routine and care activities in Slovak...
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Data-Driven Approaches for Prediction and Classification of Building Energy Consumption
A recent surge of interest in the building energy consumption has generated a tremendous amount of energy data, which boosts the data-driven...
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Where is the Double Dividend? The Relationship Between Different Types of Pro-environmental Behavior and Different Conceptions of Subjective Well-Being
The adoption of pro-environmental behaviors is essential to achieve the transition to a sustainable society. Previous evidence indicates that...
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Saving Up for a Rainy Day? Savings Groups and Resilience to Flooding in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
This paper explores the role of savings groups in resilience to urban climate-related disasters. Savings groups are a rapidly growing phenomenon in...
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Effects of consumer perception, attitude, and purchase intention on the willingness to pay for green building housing products
The popularity of green building housing products as a mainstream environmentally friendly product has risen remarkably. But, are consumers in...
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