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Title The economic psychology of everyday life / Paul Webley [and others]
Published Hove ; Philadelphia, PA : Psychology Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 214 pages) : illustrations
Series International series in social psychology
International series in social psychology.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; An Introduction to Economic Psychology; How Can We Study the Economic Psychology of Everyday Life?; Psychology, Economics and the Economic Psychology of Everyday Life; The Early Years The Economic Problems of Childhood; Children and Commerce An Uneasy Relationship; The 'Wherewithal'; The Broader Picture; Summary and Conclusions; Becoming an Economic Adult; A First Job; A First Income; First Purchases; Discussion; Economic Behaviour in the Family; The Family as a Dynamic System; The Central Importance of Gender
Future Research ProblemsNew Problems in the Future; Economic Behaviour in Maturity; Individual Differences and Economic Behaviour; Buying: The Mature Consumer; Work and Unemployment; Discussion; The Golden Years? Economic Behaviour in Retirement; The Retirement Event; The State of Retirement; Economic Activity After Retirement; Frailty; Reconstructing the Past; Economic Life After Death; Concluding Remarks; Afterword; The New Millennium and the Postmo
Summary Explores the economic problems all individuals have to solve across the course of their lives
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-199) and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Economics -- Psychological aspects.
Consumers.
consumers.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Theory.
Consumers
Economics -- Psychological aspects
Wissenschaft
Economische psychologie.
Consumentengedrag.
Form Electronic book
Author Webley, Paul
LC no. 00040285
ISBN 9781134659722
1134659725
9780203138038
0203138031
0415188601
9780415188609