I doubt it. Luxury goods don't proportionately more cost much more to produce than commodity goods.
Instead they often derive their value from perceptions and exclusivity. That is people perceive the object to be more value for their own reasons, or they are made more expensive as a proof point of exclusivity / conspicuous consumption
I doubt it. Luxury goods don't proportionately more cost much more to produce than commodity goods.
Instead they often derive their value from perceptions and exclusivity. That is people perceive the object to be more value for their own reasons, or they are made more expensive as a proof point of exclusivity / conspicuous consumption
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conspicuous_consumption