Status Effects and Negative Utility Growth

By B. Cooper, Cecilia García-Peñalosa, Peter Funk. 2001

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Heterogeneous Peer Effects and Rank Concerns: Theory and Evidence (2017, unknown): “…preferences for status, defined by the ordinal rank in the distribution of consumption, income or wealth (Duesenberry 1949, Frank 1985, Robson 1992, Cooper, Garcia-Penalosa, and Funk 2001, Hopkins and Kornienko 2004).5 Finally, the neurological basis for this kind of preferences has been shown in…”
AMBITION AND JEALOUSY. INCOME INTERACTIONS IN THE "OLD" EUROPE VERSUS THE "NEW" EUROPE AND (2005, unknown): “…from informational learning; in particular, they call into question the relevance of growth as an objective of economic policy, and as an aggregate measure of welfare (Frank, 1997, Lungqvist and Uhlig, 2000, Cooper et al., 2001, Easterlin, 2003; see Luttmer (2005) for a more extensive list).”
Public/private in higher education: a synthesis of economic and political approaches (2018, background): “Intense economic competition for status goods with a ceiling on distribution also generates waste (Cooper, Garcia-Penalosa, and Funk 2001).”
Choosing the Joneses: Endogenous Goals and Reference Standards (2004, unknown): “on inequality and growth ( Cooper and Garcia-Penalosa, 1999; Knell, 1999).”
Empirics of the Identification of Social Interactions: An Evaluation of the Approaches and Their Results (2006, unknown): “The conspicuous consumption model in Cooper et al. (2001) shows how an economy whose innovative activity is increasingly directed at the innovation”
Are We Consuming Too Much (2004, unknown): “A formal “growth model” incorporating these ideas has been developed by Cooper, GarciaPeñalosa and Funk (2001).”