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The Increasing Scarcity of Time
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The Increasing Scarcity of Time
Author(s)
Linder, Staffan B.
Abstract
This selection argues that economic growth leads people to optimize the use of time they spend on consuming goods by increasing the amount of goods consumed and decreasing the amount of time spent with each.
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1-15
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Source
Harried Leisure Class, The
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PubDate
1970
ISBN_ISSN
0231086490
Frontier Issues in Economic Thought
Volume 1: A Survey of Ecological Economics
Volume 2: The Consumer Society
Volume 3: Human Well-Being and Economic Goals
Volume 4: The Changing Nature of Work
Volume 5: The Political Economy of Inequality
Volume 6: A Survey of Sustainable Development