The impact of the environmental crisis on the purchasing power of consumers

The subject of the article is purpose of consumer behavior and its direct connection and interaction with ecological situation in the world. Several examples show that consumption which exceeds the normal level is determined by irrational goals and motives. These motives have essentially the nature...

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Main Authors:	Smagulov Askar, Zhatkanbaev Yerzhan, Tumbai Jumabek, Abdikul Shynar, Muratbekova Kymbat, Agymbay Asylbek
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Language:	English
Published:	EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:	E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:	https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2020/19/e3sconf_btses2020_03005.pdf

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spelling	doaj-a334cead843c4a12921d4e32370b7aa52021-04-02T15:25:59ZengEDP SciencesE3S Web of Conferences2267-12422020-01-011590300510.1051/e3sconf/202015903005e3sconf_btses2020_03005The impact of the environmental crisis on the purchasing power of consumersSmagulov Askar0Zhatkanbaev Yerzhan1Tumbai Jumabek2Abdikul Shynar3Muratbekova Kymbat4Agymbay Asylbek5al-Farabi Kazakh National Universityal-Farabi Kazakh National Universityal-Farabi Kazakh National Universityal-Farabi Kazakh National Universityal-Farabi Kazakh National Universityal-Farabi Kazakh National UniversityThe subject of the article is purpose of consumer behavior and its direct connection and interaction with ecological situation in the world. Several examples show that consumption which exceeds the normal level is determined by irrational goals and motives. These motives have essentially the nature of public ritual. They are supported by the social imitation instinct rather than by conscious individual goal setting. The irrationality and arbitrariness of consumption purposes therefore means also the irrationality of the goals and meaning of the production. The conclusion is that an economic system which is based on another alternative ultimate goals and meanings may be more effective in the face of a growing environmental crisis.https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2020/19/e3sconf_btses2020_03005.pdf
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title	The impact of the environmental crisis on the purchasing power of consumers
title_short	The impact of the environmental crisis on the purchasing power of consumers
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description	The subject of the article is purpose of consumer behavior and its direct connection and interaction with ecological situation in the world. Several examples show that consumption which exceeds the normal level is determined by irrational goals and motives. These motives have essentially the nature of public ritual. They are supported by the social imitation instinct rather than by conscious individual goal setting. The irrationality and arbitrariness of consumption purposes therefore means also the irrationality of the goals and meaning of the production. The conclusion is that an economic system which is based on another alternative ultimate goals and meanings may be more effective in the face of a growing environmental crisis.
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