Luxury

Luxury, Luxury Brand and Luxury Market in India: From Class Consumers to Closet Consumers

The luxury concept has throughout history played an important role in social life by being a clear indicator of knowledge and social class which has not changed at present but only becoming catchier. Today, the demand for luxury brands is ever increasing and brand offering is continuously on the rise.The luxury market is expanding rapidly in India on the back of economic deregulation, fast GDP ...

How Different Is New Luxury From Old Luxury ?

Conservation: Threatened by Luxury

When animals are traded in lucrative international luxury markets, individuals really do matter to conservation. Identifying the intrinsic and extrinsic factors that make some species especially vulnerable to this kind of threat helps set guidelines for more effective conservation.

Luxury Prices: an Expository Note*

Economists generally associate the redistribution of resources with the apparatus of taxes and transfer payments. Such redistributions are done by the power of the authorities. However, resources are redistributed by other means as well. People give away income in a variety of ways, deliberate and unintentional. In this paper, agents transfer consumption goods in return for a good which lacks m...

management is a luxury , think again . treating technology as a luxury ? 10 necessary

But are hospitals actually acquiring and using the technology that allows them to achieve significantly better financial outcomes? There are techniques and software that every hospital—regardless of size, location, tax status, or payer mix—should acquire and use. And this technology is commercially available today; it is not science fiction. The August 2004 issue of hfm included an article I wr...