TY - BOOK ID - 2927894 TI - Consumption as an investment PY - 2004 VL - 71 SN - 0203349261 1134402260 1280095865 0203694570 0415306191 0415646936 0429234708 1134402252 9780203694572 9781134402267 9781134402212 9781134402250 9780415306195 9780415646932 PB - London ; New York : Routledge, DB - UniCat KW - Consumers. KW - Consumption (Economics). KW - Economics -- History. KW - Production (Economic theory). KW - Consumption (Economics) KW - Production (Economic theory) KW - Economic Theory KW - Business & Economics KW - Consumer demand KW - Consumer spending KW - Consumerism KW - Spending, Consumer KW - Microeconomics KW - Supply and demand KW - Demand (Economic theory) KW - Supply-side economics UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:2927894 AB - This work explores the changing place of consumption as a source of investment in production and growth within economic writings from ancient history to the present. This project is carried out with great skill, vigour and originality and will help to bring consumption studies to the mainstream of economic thought. ER -