Concept information
Preferred term
economic consumers
Definition
- The origin of understanding of consumers and consumption derives from the microeconomic frameworks first constructed in the 19th century. This economic viewpoint depends on the concepts of utility and rational thought. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environment and Society; Consumers, Economic]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/economic_consumers
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