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  • Thorstein Veblen: Economics for an Age of Crises

Capitalizing Expectations: Veblen on Consumption, Crises, and the Utility of Waste

By: Sophus A. Reinert
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Reinert, Sophus A. "Capitalizing Expectations: Veblen on Consumption, Crises, and the Utility of Waste." Chap. 16 in Thorstein Veblen: Economics for an Age of Crises, edited by Erik S. Reinert and Francesca Lidia Viano, 329–352. London: Anthem Press, 2012.
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Sophus A. Reinert

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