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Even during a cost of living crisis, with interest rates and inflation high, the average spending per person for Christmas 2023 in the U.K. is expected to reach as much as £974. Retailers, advertisers ...

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The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Christmas today is a big business, and one part of that is the ...

The Christmas season is a particularly good time to think about the fundamental weaknesses of conventional economic theory. Frenzied shopping for gifts cannot easily be reconciled with the standard ...