In this article, we examine the macroeconomic parameter final consumption (FC) by
assuming it is an indicator of human development; the latter, ultimately, determines the …

The paper highlights theoretical aspects related to consumption by means of the
consumption function in Keynes's approach, of Friedman's permanent income theory and of …

The economic theory of consumption, whose bases were put, especially, by Ernest Engel
(1821-1896) through the theory of demand, has been substantially enriched along time …

Wynn and Coolidge [2004] have hypothesized that one of the key reasons why the Homo
Sapiens progressed to being modern man while the Neanderthal man didn't, is that the …

The present moment is characterized by the syntagm of „hiperconsumption society”, as we
assist to an unprecedented augmentation of our desires to consume, associated with a …

At the level of any society, the income, expenses and savings have been playing and
continue to play an important role from both macroeconomic perspective (as a key element …

Abstract Russia and the European Community realize well their special value which they
influence each other, and thanks to it they create their interaction in various spheres. The …

IJBE_FALL 2010.p65 Page 1 Maslow’s Hierarchy of Basic Needs: An Ecological View Y. Datta
State University of New York Abstract In this paper we examine and build on Maslow‘s positive …

This article recasts Maslow's Theory of Motivation into a form amenable to economic
analysis. The transformation is accomplished by developing a decision structure that …

The aim of the contribution is to determine the main determinants of the formation of their
productive components in consumption under the real conditions of the selected country …