Veblen,Thorstein Bunde

Veblen,Thorstein Bunde
Veb·len (vĕbʹlən), Thorstein Bunde. 1857-1929.
American economist who described a fundamental conflict between the provision of goods and the making of money. In his popular study The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899) he coined the phrase conspicuous consumption.

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