Keeping up with the Khans -- with Eve Colson-Sihra

Does inequality affect our perception of necessity and luxury? Does it change our preferences for certain goods? And if yes, what are the impact in terms of malnutruition? Eve Colson-Sihra talks about the research she conducted with Clément Bellet on the impact of exposure to inequality on the perceived needs of the poor in India.

Paper:
"Does Inequality Affect the Perception of Needs?" by Clément Bellet and Eve Colson-Sihra
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XfOvB3_k2IZHt1NowTFcKFwe4meqb6gg/view

Recommendations:

• "The Consumer Society: Myths and Structures" by Jean Baudrillard https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/37328.The_Consumer_Society
• "The Theory of the Leisure Class" by Thorstein Veblen https://www.routledge.com/The-Theory-of-the-Leisure-Class/Veblen/p/book/9781560005629